qualities

[kwol-i-teez] / ˈkwɒl ɪ tiz /

NOUN

characteristic, feature

Synonyms

STRONGEST

aspect character condition element kind nature trait

STRONG

affection affirmation attribute constitution description endowment essence factor genius individuality make mark parameter peculiarity predication property savor sort virtue

WEAK

name of tune nature of beast way of it

NOUN

value, status

Synonyms

STRONGEST

capacity character condition excellence kind variety

STRONG

arete caliber class distinction excellency footing grade group merit perfection place position preeminence rank repute standing state station stature step superiority virtue worth

WEAK

superbness

Antonyms

STRONG

disadvantage insignificance unemployment unimportance worthlessness

Example Sentences

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But there will be no stopping progress, only a utopian, Fairey-like hope that those who come will be inspired to keep and nurture the magical qualities of the place.

From Los Angeles Times

For me, the risk I would rather take is not hiring a resume but hiring a person that we feel like meets those qualities.”

From Los Angeles Times

But as the machines possess neither of those qualities, it’s unlikely they would be able to impart them in a classroom.

From Salon

Lowe’s dapper sartorial choices are but one of the many qualities that make him so revered.

From Los Angeles Times

These are qualities that Mr. González has been combining in his music all along, but perhaps never as effectively as he does here.

From The Wall Street Journal