What does unessence mean?
Unessence means (philosophy) Lack of essence; that which is not essence..
Unessence
Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
Meaning
(philosophy) Lack of essence; that which is not essence..
Definitions by Sense
- (philosophy) Lack of essence; that which is not essence.
- (transitive) To deprive of its essential nature.
Example Sentences
Not only does truth, in these long intervals, unessence herself, but (what is harder) one cannot venture a crude fiction for the fear that it may ripen into a truth upon the voyage.
Education is a vital process involving intelligent, growing, sensitive and dynamic human elements and it becomes mechanical at the risk of unessencing itself.
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Word Forms
- unessences
- unessencing
- unessenced
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Not only does truth, in these long intervals, unessence herself, but (what is harder) one cannot venture a crude fiction for the fear that it may ripen into a truth upon the voyage.
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