quality
adjective
- 1
of high social status
people of quality
a quality family
- 2
of superior grade
choice wines
prime beef
noun
- 1
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
- 2
a degree or grade of excellence or worth
the quality of students has risen
an executive of low caliber
- 3
(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely
the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet
- 4
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
each town has a quality all its own
the radical character of our demands
- 5
high social status
a man of quality
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