The difference between Bouquet and Essence

When used as nouns, bouquet means a bunch of cut flowers, whereas essence means the inherent nature of a thing or idea.


check bellow for the other definitions of Bouquet and Essence

  1. Bouquet as a noun:

    A bunch of cut flowers.

    Examples:

    "For my birthday I received two bouquets."

  2. Bouquet as a noun:

    The scent of a particular wine.

    Examples:

    "This Bordeaux has an interesting bouquet."

  3. Bouquet as a noun:

    A compliment or expression of praise.

    Examples:

    "Often used in the phrase ''brickbats and bouquets''. See also [[brickbat]]."

  4. Bouquet as a noun (mathematics):

    A bouquet of circles.

  5. Bouquet as a noun (card games):

    The reserve of cards in the game of Flower Garden and variations.

  6. Bouquet as a noun (cartomancy):

    The ninth Lenormand card, sometimes called Flowers instead.

  1. Essence as a noun:

    The inherent nature of a thing or idea.

  2. Essence as a noun (philosophy):

    The true nature of anything, not accidental or illusory.

  3. Essence as a noun:

    Constituent substance.

  4. Essence as a noun:

    A being; especially, a purely spiritual being.

  5. Essence as a noun:

    A significant feature of something.

  6. Essence as a noun:

    The concentrated form of a plant or drug obtained through a distillation process.

    Examples:

    "essence of Jojoba"

  7. Essence as a noun:

    An extract or concentrate obtained from a plant or other matter used for flavouring.

    Examples:

    "vanilla essence"

  8. Essence as a noun:

    Fragrance, a perfume.

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