haecceity

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Noun haecceity has 1 sense

quiddity, haecceity - the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
--₁ is a kind of kernel, substance, core, center, essence, gist, heart, heart and soul, inwardness, marrow, meat, nub, pith, sum, nitty-gritty

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Haecceity

Noun: The essence or unique quality of a thing that makes it what it is; the individuality or singularity of something.

Example Sentence 1: The haecceity of a work of art cannot be replicated or replaced by any other piece.

Example Sentence 2: The haecceity of her voice made her performances unforgettable.

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