| has gloss | (noun) an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
quality |
| lexicalization | eng: quality |
| subclass of | (noun) an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
attribute |
| Note: 113 other subclass(es) ommited in the following list |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of clear water; "when she awoke the clarity was back in her eyes"
clearness, uncloudedness, clarity |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of land that is appropriate for cultivation
arability |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being painful; "she feared the painfulness of childbirth"
distressingness, painfulness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being agreeably stimulating or mentally exciting
piquantness, piquancy, piquance |
| has subclass | (noun) a distinctive but intangible quality surrounding a person or thing; "an air of mystery"; "the house had a neglected air"; "an atmosphere of defeat pervaded the candidate's headquarters"; "the place had an aura of romance"
air, atmosphere, aura |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being salable or marketable
salableness, salability |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event; "for a while mutiny seemed a probability"; "going by past experience there was a high probability that the visitors were lost"
probability |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being particular and pertaining to a specific case or instance; "the particularity of human situations"
particularity, specialness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being intricate and compounded; "he enjoyed the complexity of modern computers"
complexness, complexity |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of giving pleasure; "he was charmed by the sweetness of her manner"; "the pleasantness of a cool breeze on a hot summer day"
pleasantness, sweetness |
| has subclass | (noun) invalid or incorrect reasoning
illogic, inconsequence, illogicalness, illogicality |
| has subclass | (noun) an ethnic quality or affiliation resulting from racial or cultural ties; "ethnicity has a strong influence on community status relations"
ethnicity |
| has subclass | (noun) conformity to fact or truth
rightness, correctness |
| has subclass | (noun) a distinguishing quality; "it has the distinction of being the cheapest restaurant in town"
distinction |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of lacking refinement and good taste
inelegance |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of comprehensible language or thought
understandability, comprehensibility |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of compassion or consideration for others (people or animals)
humaneness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of lacking compassion or consideration for others
inhumanity, inhumaneness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being amoral
amorality |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being divine; "ancient Egyptians believed in the divinity of the Pharaohs"
divinity |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being unholy
unholiness |
| has subclass | (noun) lack of sophistication or worldliness
naivete, naiveness, naivety |
| has subclass | (noun) a quality of water that contains dissolved mineral salts that prevent soap from lathering; "the costs of reducing hardness depend on the relative amounts of calcium and magnesium compounds that are present"
hardness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being close and poorly ventilated
stuffiness, closeness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being sufficient for the end in view; "he questioned the sufficiency of human intelligence"
sufficiency, adequacy |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
worth |
| has subclass | (noun) that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency; "take the bad with the good"
bad, badness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of something that causes or assists healthy growth
fruitfulness, fecundity |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of yielding nothing of value
fruitlessness, aridity, barrenness |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being of practical use
usefulness, utility |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality or customs or mannerisms characteristic of Asian civilizations; "orientalisms can be found in Mozart's operas"
orientalism |
| has subclass | (noun) possession of controlling influence; "the deterrent power of nuclear weapons"; "the power of his love saved her"; "his powerfulness was concealed by a gentle facade"
powerfulness, power |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
ability |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being domestic or domesticated; "a royal family living in unpretentious domesticity"
domesticity |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being insoluble and difficult to dissolve in liquid
insolubility |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being attractive and exciting (especially sexually exciting); "he thought she was really hot stuff"
voluptuousness, hot stuff |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being subjective
subjectivism |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being worth remembering; "continuous change results in lack of memorability"; "true memorability of phrase"
memorability |
| has subclass | (noun) the quality of being made of wax or covered with wax
waxiness |
| has subclass | c/Qualities of thought |