QUALITIES: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for QUALITIES?

Need another word that means the same as “qualities”? Find 11 synonyms and 30 related words for “qualities” in this overview.

The synonyms of “Qualities” are: timber, timbre, tone, caliber, calibre, character, lineament, choice, prime, prize, select

Qualities as a Noun

Definitions of "Qualities" as a noun

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “qualities” as a noun can have the following definitions:

• A characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something.
• A degree or grade of excellence or worth.
• (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound.
• An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone.
• The distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound.
• An essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone–Shakespeare.
• High social status.

Synonyms of "Qualities" as a noun (7 Words)

caliber	A degree or grade of excellence or worth. An executive of low caliber.
calibre	The internal diameter or bore of a gun barrel. A small calibre revolver.
character	A person seen in terms of a particular aspect of character. The radical character of our demands.
lineament	A linear feature on the earth’s surface, such as a fault. His lineaments were very regular.
timber	Trees grown for use in building or carpentry. A small timber building.
timbre	The distinctive quality or character of someone or something. You must demonstrate your moral timbre as a human being.
tone	A basic interval in classical Western music equal to two semitones and separating for example the first and second notes of an ordinary scale such as C and D or E and F sharp a major second. A clergyman improved the tone of the meeting.

Usage Examples of "Qualities" as a noun

• The quality of mercy is not strained.
• Each town has a quality all its own.
• A man of quality.
• The quality of students has risen.

Qualities as an Adjective

Definitions of "Qualities" as an adjective

According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “qualities” as an adjective can have the following definitions:

• Of high social status.
• Of superior grade.

Synonyms of "Qualities" as an adjective (4 Words)

choice	Appealing to refined taste. Choice wines.
prime	From which another thing may derive or proceed. The prime minister.
prize	Having been or likely to be awarded a prize in a competition. A prize bull.
select	Selected or chosen for special qualifications. Select peaches.

Usage Examples of "Qualities" as an adjective

• People of quality.
• A quality family.
• Quality paper.

Associations of "Qualities" (30 Words)

artisan	A skilled worker who practices some trade or handicraft. Britain s artisan cheeses.
assessment	The market value set on assets. The assessment of educational needs.
caliber	A degree or grade of excellence or worth. An executive of low caliber.
characteristic	The integer part positive or negative of the representation of a logarithm in the expression log 643 2 808 the characteristic is 2. Heard my friend s characteristic laugh.
craft	An aircraft or spaceship. Craft brewing.
craftsmanship	The quality of design and work shown in something made by hand; artistry. A piece of fine craftsmanship.
curio	A rare, unusual, or intriguing object. They had such fun over the wonderful box of curios that Jack had sent from India.
curiosity	A state in which you want to learn more about something. Filled with curiosity she peered through the window.
distinctive	Capable of being classified. Juniper berries give gin its distinctive flavour.
feature	Have as a feature. The hotel features a large lounge a sauna and a coin operated solarium.
fretwork	Framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal.
gun	A person who shoots a gun as regards their ability. Two runners started before the gun.
hallmark	Stamp with a hallmark. He was reprimanded for not hallmarking his work.
handmade	Made by hand or a hand process. His expensive handmade leather shoes.
homemade	Made or produced in the home or by yourself. Homemade bread.
hone	Sharpen with a hone. Some of the best players in the world honed their skills playing street football.
loaded	Weighted or biased towards a particular outcome. She doesn t really have to work they re loaded.
manual	A vehicle with manual transmission. Manual labor.
measurable	Of distinguished importance. A small but measurable improvement in behaviour.
oaken	Consisting of or made of wood of the oak tree. The old oaken bucket.
oddity	A strange attitude or habit. She was regarded as a bit of an oddity.
peculiarity	The quality of being peculiar. His essays characterized decency as a British peculiarity.
pistol	Shoot someone with a pistol. When we first met he was a pistol full of ideals and a natural leader.
revolver	A pistol with revolving chambers enabling several shots to be fired without reloading.
shooting	The sport or pastime of shooting with a gun. The shooting of a music video.
shot	Sports equipment consisting of a heavy metal ball used in the shot put. Steamed milk with a shot of espresso.
skill	Train (a worker) to do a particular task. The skill of a well trained boxer.
superior	Of high or superior quality or performance. A superior ruler.
workmanlike	Showing efficient competence but not inspiration. A steady workmanlike approach.
workmanship	The degree of skill with which a product is made or a job done. Cracks on the motorway were caused by poor workmanship.