Definition of "quiddities" []

• Plural form of quiddity. (noun)

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• "” Some one proposed certaine Logicall quiddities against Cleanthes, to whom Chrisippus said; use such jugling tricks to play with children, and divert not the serious thoughts of an aged man to such idle matters."
• "3 I had to look up "quiddities" in Dictionary.com to see if it was a real word."
• ""Emphasizing, as usual, ethical quiddities that most mysteries either ignore or take for granted, Smith produces another absorbing case in which Isabel doesn't so much detect as interfere in a quietly masterful way more frivolous sleuths can only envy.""