ability
(ability)
Princeton's WordNet
the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
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call
(call)
Princeton's WordNet
ascribe a quality to or give a name of a common noun that reflects a quality
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-ness
(ɛs)
Random House Webster's College Dictionary
a suffix attached to adjectives and participles, forming abstract nouns denoting quality and state (and often, by extension, something exemplifying a quality or state): darkness; goodness; obligingness; preparedness.
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detergence
(detergency, detergence)
Princeton's WordNet
detergent quality; the quality of having cleansing power
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detergency
(detergency, detergence)
Princeton's WordNet
detergent quality; the quality of having cleansing power
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unresponsiveness
(unresponsiveness, deadness)
Princeton's WordNet
the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events
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deadness
(unresponsiveness, deadness)
Princeton's WordNet
the quality of being unresponsive; not reacting; as a quality of people, it is marked by a failure to respond quickly or with emotion to people or events
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gigo
(GIGO)
Princeton's WordNet
(computer science) a rule stating that the quality of the output is a function of the quality of the input; put garbage in and you get garbage out
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responsiveness
(responsiveness)
Princeton's WordNet
the quality of being responsive; reacting quickly; as a quality of people, it involves responding with emotion to people and events
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essence
Webster Dictionary
the constituent quality or qualities which belong to any object, or class of objects, or on which they depend for being what they are (distinguished as real essence); the real being, divested of all logical accidents; that quality which constitutes or marks the true nature of anything; distinctive character; hence, virtue or quality of a thing, separated from its grosser parts
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agreeableness
Webster Dictionary
the quality of being agreeable or pleasing; that quality which gives satisfaction or moderate pleasure to the mind or senses
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singularity
Webster Dictionary
the quality or state of being singular; some character or quality of a thing by which it is distinguished from all, or from most, others; peculiarity
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persistency
Webster Dictionary
the quality or state of being persistent; staying or continuing quality; hence, in an unfavorable sense, doggedness; obstinacy
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flavor
Webster Dictionary
that quality of anything which affects the taste; that quality which gratifies the palate; relish; zest; savor; as, the flavor of food or drink
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fecundity
Webster Dictionary
the quality or power of producing fruit; fruitfulness; especially (Biol.), the quality in female organisms of reproducing rapidly and in great numbers
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more
Webster Dictionary
greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the like; with the singular
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mordacity
Webster Dictionary
the quality of being mordacious; biting severity, or sarcastic quality
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astringency
Webster Dictionary
the quality of being astringent; the power of contracting the parts of the body; that quality in medicines or other substances which causes contraction of the organic textures; as, the astringency of tannin
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modality
Webster Dictionary
a modal relation or quality; a mode or point of view under which an object presents itself to the mind. According to Kant, the quality of propositions, as assertory, problematical, or apodeictic
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antiperistasis
Webster Dictionary
opposition by which the quality opposed asquires strength; resistance or reaction roused by opposition or by the action of an opposite principle or quality
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penetrancy
Webster Dictionary
the quality or state of being penetrant; power of entering or piercing; penetrating power of quality; as, the penetrancy of subtile effluvia
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vitrescence
Webster Dictionary
the quality or state of being vitreous; glassiness, or the quality of being vitrescent; capability of conversion into glass; susceptibility of being formed into glass
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taste
Webster Dictionary
to have a smack; to excite a particular sensation, by which the specific quality or flavor is distinguished; to have a particular quality or character; as, this water tastes brackish; the milk tastes of garlic
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qualitative
Webster Dictionary
relating to quality; having the character of quality
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alimentariness
Webster Dictionary
the quality of being alimentary; nourishing quality
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preeminence
Webster Dictionary
the quality or state of being preeminent; superiority in prominence or in excellence; distinction above others in quality, rank, etc.; rarely, in a bad sense, superiority or notoriety in evil; as, preeminence in honor
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voluntariness
Webster Dictionary
the quality or state of being voluntary; spontaneousness; specifically, the quality or state of being free in the exercise of one's will
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relation
Webster Dictionary
the state of being related or of referring; what is apprehended as appertaining to a being or quality, by considering it in its bearing upon something else; relative quality or condition; the being such and such with regard or respect to some other thing; connection; as, the relation of experience to knowledge; the relation of master to servant
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magnanimity
Webster Dictionary
the quality of being magnanimous; greatness of mind; elevation or dignity of soul; that quality or combination of qualities, in character, which enables one to encounter danger and trouble with tranquility and firmness, to disdain injustice, meanness and revenge, and to act and sacrifice for noble objects
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quality
Webster Dictionary
that which makes, or helps to make, anything such as it is; anything belonging to a subject, or predicable of it; distinguishing property, characteristic, or attribute; peculiar power, capacity, or virtue; distinctive trait; as, the tones of a flute differ from those of a violin in quality; the great quality of a statesman
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