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Meaning of whatness | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Essence; quiddity.
  2. Quality; quantity.

Equivalents

Suomi mikyys
Latina quiditas

Examples

“For in one sense whatness signifies substance and this particular thing, and in another sense it signifies each of the other categories, such as quantity, quality and the like.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Whatnot whatnottery whats whatsamatta whatsamatter whatsaname

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