Definition of quiddity
English to English noun - an evasion of the point of an argument by raising irrelevant distinctions or objections
source: WordNet 3.0 - the essence that makes something the kind of thing it is and makes it different from any other
source: WordNet 3.0 - The essence, nature, or distinctive peculiarity, of a thing; that which answers the question, Quid est? or, What is it?
source: Webster 1913
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quiddity, quiddit, quit, quid, quotiety, quite, quiet, quito, quoit, quick study, quickwitted, quite a, quet, quickset, quad, quod, quicksighted, quat, qadi, quickest
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