Quiddity

Definition:

  • (n.) The essence, nature, or distinctive peculiarity, of a thing; that which answers the question, Quid est? or, What is it?
  • (n.) A trifling nicety; a cavil; a quibble.

Compare quiddity with other words:

quiddit vs. quiddity

haecceity vs. quiddity

quidditative vs. quiddity

quiddity vs. whatness

quiddity vs. quintessence

nicety vs. quiddity

quibble vs. quiddity

quality vs. quiddity