Used in a Sentence

qualities

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for qualities.

Editorial note

It seems to have given us our human qualities, yet also feels so very unrelated to those human qualities.

Examples16
Definitions4
Parts of speech1

Quick take

(uncountable) Level of excellence.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of qualities gathered in one view.

noun

(uncountable) Level of excellence.

noun

(countable) Something that differentiates a thing or person.

noun

(emergency medicine, countable) The third step in OPQRST where the responder investigates what the NOI/MOI feels like.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for qualities.

noun

(uncountable) Level of excellence.

noun

(countable) Something that differentiates a thing or person.

noun

(emergency medicine, countable) The third step in OPQRST where the responder investigates what the NOI/MOI feels like.

noun

(countable, UK, journalism) A newspaper with relatively serious, high-quality content.

Example sentences

1

It seems to have given us our human qualities, yet also feels so very unrelated to those human qualities.

2

Ie companies with certain qualities do better because they get funded, and they get funded because VCs think those qualities matter.

3

Doesn't the fact that a change can worsen all three qualities imply that there must be a change that can also improve all three qualities?

4

Well-engineered software can possess some of the qualities that are esteemed in art: simplicity, balance, creativity.

5

Each has its many endearing qualities but it is inappropriate to put them together like that.

6

Taking on significant, avoidable costs in order to signals qualities sounds like a failure mode.

7

In that case maybe the project will be less successful than others, if it doesn't have other good qualities to compensate.

8

Were they trying to test the flying qualities while feathered at a particular dynamic pressure?

9

Or you can create new planes with their best qualities with vastly improved capabilities.

10

We don't hire often, and when we do, we value these qualities as much as technical abilities.

11

The qualities we value the highest are adaptivity (learn things fast) and diligence (achieve things steadily).

12

Maybe Python has all these qualities, but it is - different -.

Quote examples

1

Anyone who insists that there's only one way for books to be good, instead of many different qualities that resonate with different readers, is much more of a "crypto-fascist" to me (whatever that means).

2

> "too full of certainties" This is one of the worst possible qualities to have in finance...

3

"Hard work, perseverance and kindness are the qualities that define a human being" that's the lesson I learned from his autobiography "wings of fire", this was way back in high school.

4

Median and 90th percentile are still pretty meaningless for the question that First Round is asking, notably "If I want to maximize my financial returns, what qualities should I look for in founders?" Miss that one company at the 99th percentile, and your return could be 10x lower.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use qualities in a sentence?

It seems to have given us our human qualities, yet also feels so very unrelated to those human qualities.

What does qualities mean?

(uncountable) Level of excellence.

What part of speech is qualities?

qualities is commonly used as noun.