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essence(noun, quality, feeling, type, kind)
9
quintessence(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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substance(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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marrow(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
6
stuff(noun, quality, type, kind, cause)
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bottom(noun, nature, quality, cause, start)
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pith(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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root(noun, quality, cause, character, spirit)
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heart(noun, quality, type, kind, cause)
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core(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
2
starting point(expression, cause, origin)
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base(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
1
basis(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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cause(noun, base, need, essential)
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crux(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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foundation(noun, cause, origin)
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fundamental(noun, cause, need, essential)
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germ(noun, nature, quality, cause, start)
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mainspring(cause, base, ground, origin)
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nub(noun, quality, cause, start, character)
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APASmart Define. (2015). essentiality thesaurus. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from https://smartdefine.org/essentiality/thesaurus/synonyms
ChicagoSmart Define. 2015. "essentiality thesaurus" https://smartdefine.org/essentiality/thesaurus/synonyms (accessed September 20, 2026).
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