quintessentially

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quintessentially

/ˌkwɪntɪˈsɛnʃəli/

adverb

not comparable In a manner that is typical or characteristic of a thing's nature. The program's most quintessentially Macintoshian feature, one as yet unique among spreadsheets, is its icon bar, which resides at the top of the screen just below the standard menu bar.
Similar: typically

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@misc{quintessentially_2026,
  title = {quintessentially},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/quintessentially},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}