- plural of quality.
qualities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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The qualities that Caldwell described are also ones that were associated with another senator whose oratory attracted attention: Barack Obama.
From Salon ● Aug. 20, 2026
They are relying more heavily on their networks, learning how to use AI and sharpening their communication skills and personal qualities — such as coachability, curiosity and reliability — to find work and stay employed.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
With the new LP on the way, the band will lean further into those human qualities on the road, including a performance in late September at Eddie Vedder’s annual Ohana festival in Dana Point.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Compared with Arctic dogs, these tropical animals generally remained smaller and more agile, qualities that offered clear advantages in dense forests.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 10, 2026
The terminology we now use to express this distinction, between primary and secondary qualities, was introduced by Boyle in 1666 and popularized by Locke in 1689.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
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