qualities
Americannoun
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
Both of these qualities are, at root, emotional skills.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
These artists were also serious pianists, attuned, no matter which instrument they were using, to the qualities of rhythm, pattern and progression.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
But to the extent deterrence is credible, it’s because it’s backed up by certain qualities in a country’s arsenals—and, more important, its politico-military decision-makers.
From Slate • Apr. 21, 2026
For instance, the word "needs" often described basic requirements rather than human-like qualities.
From Science Daily • Apr. 19, 2026
To convey these tactile qualities, Titian built up his surface in thin coats, known as glazes.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
![]()
Definitions and idiom definitions from Dictionary.com Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.