quality
noun
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
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Senses
Sense 1 noun
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
the quality of mercy is not strained
Types & categories
- attribute hypernym
- appearance hyponym
- attractiveness hyponym
- uncloudedness hyponym
- opaqueness hyponym
- divisibility hyponym
- ease hyponym
- difficultness hyponym
- combustibility hyponym
- suitability hyponym
- arability hyponym
- impressiveness hyponym
- navigability hyponym
- neediness hyponym
- distressingness hyponym
- piquancy hyponym
- publicity hyponym
- spinnability hyponym
- unsuitability hyponym
- protectiveness hyponym
- nature hyponym
- humanness hyponym
- air hyponym
- excellence hyponym
- ultimate hyponym
- characteristic hyponym
- salability hyponym
- changeableness hyponym
- unchangeability hyponym
- sameness hyponym
- difference hyponym
- sure thing hyponym
- probability hyponym
- uncertainty hyponym
- factuality hyponym
- counterfactuality hyponym
- physicalness hyponym
- incorporeality hyponym
- particularity hyponym
- generality hyponym
- simplicity hyponym
- complexity hyponym
- regularity hyponym
- unregularity hyponym
- mobility hyponym
- immobility hyponym
- pleasantness hyponym
- unpleasantness hyponym
- credibility hyponym
- incredibility hyponym
- logicality hyponym
- illogicality hyponym
- naturalness hyponym
- unnaturalness hyponym
- virtu hyponym
- wholesomeness hyponym
- unwholesomeness hyponym
- satisfactoriness hyponym
- unsatisfactoriness hyponym
- ordinariness hyponym
- extraordinariness hyponym
- ethnicity hyponym
- foreignness hyponym
- nativeness hyponym
- originality hyponym
- unoriginality hyponym
- correctness hyponym
- incorrectness hyponym
- accuracy hyponym
- accuracy hyponym
- inaccuracy hyponym
- distinction hyponym
- popularity hyponym
- unpopularity hyponym
- lawfulness hyponym
- unlawfulness hyponym
- elegance hyponym
- elegance hyponym
- inelegance hyponym
- urbanity hyponym
- comprehensibility hyponym
- expressiveness hyponym
- incomprehensibility hyponym
- humaneness hyponym
- inhumanity hyponym
- morality hyponym
- immorality hyponym
- amorality hyponym
- divinity hyponym
- holiness hyponym
- ideality hyponym
- unholiness hyponym
- parental quality hyponym
- faithfulness hyponym
- infidelity hyponym
- worldliness hyponym
- naivete hyponym
- hardness hyponym
- penetrability hyponym
- impenetrability hyponym
- soapiness hyponym
- fibrosity hyponym
- directiveness hyponym
- extremeness hyponym
- stuffiness hyponym
- adequacy hyponym
- worth hyponym
- worthlessness hyponym
- goodness hyponym
- badness hyponym
- fruitfulness hyponym
- aridity hyponym
- usefulness hyponym
- inutility hyponym
- plus hyponym
- constructiveness hyponym
- destructiveness hyponym
- positivity hyponym
- negativism hyponym
- occidentalism hyponym
- orientalism hyponym
- power hyponym
- ability hyponym
- powerlessness hyponym
- unfitness hyponym
- romance hyponym
- domesticity hyponym
- infiniteness hyponym
- finiteness hyponym
- quantifiability hyponym
- solubility hyponym
- insolubility hyponym
- stuff hyponym
- voluptuousness hyponym
- humor hyponym
- pathos hyponym
- tone hyponym
- brachycephaly hyponym
- dolichocephaly hyponym
- relativity hyponym
- responsiveness hyponym
- deadness hyponym
- subjectivism hyponym
- snootiness hyponym
- ulteriority hyponym
- memorability hyponym
- woodiness hyponym
- waxiness hyponym
Related & opposite
- good attribute
- bad attribute
- positive attribute
- negative attribute
- characterize derivation
Sense 2 adjective
of superior grade
choice wines
Related & opposite
Sense 3 noun
a degree or grade of excellence or worth
the quality of students has risen
Types & categories
- level hypernym
- superiority hyponym
- low quality hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 4 adjective
of high social status
people of quality
Related & opposite
- upper-class similar to
Sense 5 noun
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
each town has a quality all its own
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- qualify derivation
- characterize derivation
- characterise derivation
- characteristic derivation
Sense 6 noun
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely
Types & categories
- sound property hypernym
- harmonic hyponym
- resonance hyponym
- coloration hyponym
- nasality hyponym
- plangency hyponym
- stridence hyponym
- register hyponym
Related & opposite
Sense 7 noun
high social status
a man of quality
Types & categories
- social station hypernym
Related & opposite
- qualify derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | good |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | bad |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | positive |
| 1 | attribute | Related & opposite | negative |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | characterize |
| 1 | hypernym | Types & categories | attribute |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | appearance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | attractiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | uncloudedness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | opaqueness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | divisibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ease |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | difficultness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | combustibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | suitability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | arability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | impressiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | navigability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | neediness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | distressingness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | piquancy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | publicity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spinnability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unsuitability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | protectiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nature |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | humanness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | air |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | excellence |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ultimate |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | characteristic |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | salability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | changeableness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unchangeability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sameness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | difference |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | sure thing |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | probability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | uncertainty |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | factuality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | counterfactuality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | physicalness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | incorporeality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | particularity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | generality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | simplicity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | complexity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | regularity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unregularity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | mobility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | immobility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pleasantness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unpleasantness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | credibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | incredibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | logicality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | illogicality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | naturalness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unnaturalness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | virtu |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | wholesomeness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unwholesomeness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | satisfactoriness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unsatisfactoriness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ordinariness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | extraordinariness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ethnicity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | foreignness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | nativeness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | originality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unoriginality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | correctness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | incorrectness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accuracy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | accuracy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inaccuracy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | distinction |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | popularity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unpopularity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | lawfulness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unlawfulness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | elegance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | elegance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inelegance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | urbanity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | comprehensibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | expressiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | incomprehensibility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | humaneness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inhumanity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | morality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | immorality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | amorality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | divinity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | holiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ideality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unholiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | parental quality |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | faithfulness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | infidelity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | worldliness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | naivete |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | hardness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | penetrability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | impenetrability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | soapiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fibrosity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | directiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | extremeness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stuffiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | adequacy |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | worth |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | worthlessness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | goodness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | badness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | fruitfulness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | aridity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | usefulness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | inutility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | plus |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | constructiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | destructiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | positivity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | negativism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | occidentalism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | orientalism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | power |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | powerlessness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | unfitness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | romance |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | domesticity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | infiniteness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | finiteness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | quantifiability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | solubility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | insolubility |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | stuff |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | voluptuousness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | humor |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | pathos |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | tone |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | brachycephaly |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | dolichocephaly |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | relativity |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | responsiveness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | deadness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | subjectivism |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | snootiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | ulteriority |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | memorability |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | woodiness |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | waxiness |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | fineness |
| 2 | similar to | Related & opposite | superior |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | superior |
| 3 | attribute | Related & opposite | inferior |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | qualify |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | qualify |
| 3 | derivation | Related & opposite | qualify |
| 3 | hypernym | Types & categories | level |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | superiority |
| 3 | hyponym | Types & categories | low quality |
| 4 | similar to | Related & opposite | upper-class |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | qualify |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | characterize |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | characterise |
| 5 | derivation | Related & opposite | characteristic |
| 5 | hypernym | Types & categories | attribute |
| 5 | hyponym | Types & categories | texture |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | tone |
| 6 | derivation | Related & opposite | tonal |
| 6 | domain topic | Related & opposite | music |
| 6 | hypernym | Types & categories | sound property |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | harmonic |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | resonance |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | coloration |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | nasality |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | plangency |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | stridence |
| 6 | hyponym | Types & categories | register |
| 7 | derivation | Related & opposite | qualify |
| 7 | hypernym | Types & categories | social station |