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quality

noun

1 quality

An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone.

Roget 875: nobility, rank, condition, distinction, optimacy, blood, pur sang [Fr.], birth, high descent, order; quality, gentility; blue blood of Castile; ancien regime [Fr.].    ... show more

Roget 812a: worth, rate, value, intrinsic value, quality; par value.    [estimated value] valuation, appraisal, assessment, appraisement.    [value as estimated in a market] price current, ... show more

Roget 157: power; potency, potentiality; jiva; puissance, might, force, energy etc. 171; dint; right hand, right arm; ... show more

2 quality

A degree or grade of excellence or worth:
— The quality of students has risen.

synonyms: caliber, calibre.

Dutch: kwaliteit

3 quality

A characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something:
— Each town has a quality all its own.

synonyms: character, lineament.

Roget 5: intrinsicality, inbeing, inherence, inhesion; subjectiveness; ego; egohood; essence, noumenon; essentialness etc. adj.; essential part, quintessence, ... show more

Dutch: karakter, kwaliteit
Polish: jakość

4 quality

music The distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound).

synonyms: timber, timbre, tone.

Roget 176: tendency; aptness, aptitude; proneness, proclivity, bent, turn, tone, bias, set, leaning to, predisposition, inclination, ... show more

Dutch: geluid, klankkleur, timbre, toon
Polish: tembr, timbre

5 quality

High social status.

adjective

1 quality

Of superior grade:
— Quality paper.

synonyms: choice, prime, prize, select.

Polish: doborowy, wyborowy

2 quality

Of high social status.


Moby thesaurus: Al, Grade A, acquired taste, advantageousness, affection, affirmation, agreeableness, air, ancestry, appreciation of excellence, arete, aristocracy, aristocraticalness, aroma, atmosphere, attribute, aura, auspiciousness, badge, beneficialness ... show more.

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