of the essence

The phrase “of the essence” has 4 syllables: of the es-sence

It's pronounced as /ʌv ðə ˈɛs.əns/


What is synonym and antonym for of the essence?

In the thesaurus, “of the essence” has 7 synonyms and 5 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for of the essence along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for of the essence

Antonyms for of the essence

  • needless
  • nonessential
  • unessential
  • unnecessary
  • unwanted

Meanings of of the essence

  • adjective
    1. Important, indispensable, crucial.

Example Sentences

  • In an emergency, quick action is of the essence.
  • Precision is of the essence in scientific research.
  • When dealing with deadlines, time is of the essence.
  • In negotiations, trust is of the essence for a good deal.
  • For medical treatments, early diagnosis is of the essence.

On this page you'll find 12 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to of the essence, such as: essential, imperative, integral, necessary, needed, needless, nonessential.

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