ENGLISH: quality - CREOLE: kalite



Overview of noun quality



The noun quality has 5 senses (first 4 from tagged texts)



1. (42) quality -- (an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare)

2. (16) quality, caliber, calibre -- (a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber")

3. (12) quality, character, lineament -- (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")

4. (6) timbre, timber, quality, tone -- ((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")

5. quality -- (high social status; "a man of quality")



Overview of adj quality



The adj quality has 2 senses (no senses from tagged texts)



1. choice, prime, prize, quality, select -- (of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "quality paper"; "select peaches")

2. quality -- (of high social status; "people of quality"; "a quality family")

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