qualities

qualities
index character (personal quality), temperament

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  • Qualities — Quality Qual i*ty, n.; pl. {Qualities}. [F. qualit[ e], L. qualitas, fr. qualis how constituted, as; akin to E. which. See {Which}.] 1. The condition of being of such and such a sort as distinguished from others; nature or character relatively… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • qualities, primary/secondary — See primary/secondary qualities …   Philosophy dictionary

  • æqualities — noun ; |nocap=t …   Wiktionary

  • qualities — qual·i·ty || kwÉ‘lÉ™tɪ / kwÉ’ n. degree of excellence; characteristic, attribute; nature, character; excellence adj. excellent, having superior characteristics, fine …   English contemporary dictionary

  • QUALITIES — …   Useful english dictionary

  • tertiary qualities — Qualities or powers a thing has in virtue of its secondary qualities, just as they exist in virtue of its primary qualities: the flower is attractive to the butterfly because of its colour, or the wine expensive because of its taste. See… …   Philosophy dictionary

  • qualities, absolute —  Качества абсолютные …   Вестминстерский словарь теологических терминов

  • Handling qualities — Handling qualities, sometimes also referred to as flying qualities is one of the two principle regimes in the science of flight test (the other being performance). Handling qualities involves the study and evaluation of the stability and control… …   Wikipedia

  • The Man Without Qualities —   …   Wikipedia

  • primary/secondary qualities — The division is especially associated with the 17th century rise of modern science, with its recognition that the fundamental explanatory properties of things are not the qualities that perception most immediately concerns. These latter are the… …   Philosophy dictionary

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