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quintessentially

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quin·tes·sen·tial  (kwnt-snshl)
adj.
Of, relating to, or having the nature of a quintessence; being the most typical: "Liszt was the quintessential romantic" (Musical Heritage Review).

quintes·sential·ly adv.
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quintessentially [ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃəli] advtypiquement
quintessentially
adv (liter)durch und durch; they are quintessentially differentsie sind fundamental (geh)or von Grund auf verschieden; this is quintessentially Bachdas ist Bach reinsten Wassers


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