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1. quiddity - noun

· an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections

Synonym(s): quibble, cavil

Hypernym(s): evasion, equivocation




2. quiddity - noun

· the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other

Synonym(s): haecceity

Hypernym(s): kernel, substance, core, center, centre, essence, gist, heart, heart_and_soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty





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