• an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; "the Quality of mercy is not strained"--Shakespeare
• a degree or grade of excellence or worth; "the Quality of students has risen"; "an executive of low caliber"
• (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound); "the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely"; "the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet"
• a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something; "each town has a Quality all its own"; "the radical character of our demands"
• high social status; "a man of Quality"
• of high social status; "people of Quality"; "a Quality family"
• of superior grade; "choice wines"; "prime beef"; "prize carnations"; "Quality paper"; "select peaches"

'Quality' in other languages