Synonyms of qualities

qualities

noun

plural of quality

1

as in rates

degree of excellence

we expect a high quality of service in such a fancy restaurant

Synonyms & Similar Words

• rates
• standards
• grades
• classes
• statures
• calibers
• ranks
• hallmarks
• criteria
• positions
• statuses
• measures
• places
• benchmarks
• touchstones
• footings
• marks
• yardsticks
• pars
• standings

2

as in characteristics

something that sets apart an individual from others of the same kind

unfailing kindness is one of her many fine qualities

Synonyms & Similar Words

• characteristics
• traits
• attributes
• features
• attributions
• criteria
• properties
• hallmarks
• peculiarities
• markers
• marks
• specifics
• fingerprints
• affections
• characters
• symbols
• touches
• stamps
• diagnostics
• virtues
• particularities
• signs
• notes
• indications
• points
• differentiae
• emblems
• merits
• badges
• charms
• graces
• tokens
• excellences
• idiosyncrasies
• eccentricities
• quirks
• singularities
• oddities
• individualities

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of qualities

Both movies share more than a few qualities, notably the same love of infinite interzones and the same flavor of exponentially increasing existential dread. — David Fear, Rolling Stone, 21 Aug. 2026

Are there leadership qualities that have ascended in importance and others that have descended? — Steve Karp, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026

That, perhaps, the very qualities that create instability are also responsible for innovation, creativity, and success. — Rachel Docekal, STAT, 21 Aug. 2026

But now, Wright says Wendy’s has drifted from some of those qualities, telling investors that decisions made in the interest of cost and efficiency had degraded some of the food quality that set the chain apart. — Tatiana Sataua, Fortune, 19 Aug. 2026

Luke, who is a 29-year-old planning officer in Doncaster, is ready to look past someone’s on-paper qualities and let his heart lead. — Caroline Blair, PEOPLE, 19 Aug. 2026

Xander literally split into his good and bad qualities, Faith and Buffy, already foils, swapping bodies, the Buffybot, Joan the Vampire Slayer, and so on—and doubling is of course a classic literary trope. — Emily Temple, Literary Hub, 18 Aug. 2026

The philosophical qualities that define Lindelof’s best work, as well as his stories’ exhilarating strangeness, get lost in the jumble of voices. — Judy Berman, Time, 14 Aug. 2026

Hot spring waters are touted for carrying healing and regenerative qualities, and the hotel advertises 100% natural and non-chlorinated water, flowing from aquifers in the earth and into the property’s pools. — Madeleine Kashkooli, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026