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quality
adjective
noun
of high social status
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ˈkwɒlɪti
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adjective
of high social status
“people of quality”
adjective
of superior grade
“choice wines”
noun
an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
“{'source': 'Shakespeare', 'text': 'the quality of mercy is not strained'}”
noun
a degree or grade of excellence or worth
“the quality of students has risen”
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”
noun
a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
“each town has a quality all its own”
noun
high social status
“a man of quality”
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Example Sentences
people of quality
a quality family
choice wines
prime beef
prize carnations
quality paper
select peaches
{'source': 'Shakespeare', 'text': 'the quality of mercy is not strained'}
the quality of students has risen
an executive of low caliber
the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely
the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet
each town has a quality all its own
the radical character of our demands
a man of quality
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