quality

/ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/

意味: 質

例文: The cake’s quality impressed Aki.
　　  ケーキの質がアキを感心させた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: high quality(高品質), quality control(品質管理), quality time(質の高い時間)

定義: 物やサービスの良さや優れた状態を指します。品質が高いと、製品やサービスが期待に応えるか、それ以上の価値を提供することを意味します。品質は、製品の耐久性、性能、デザイン、信頼性など、さまざまな要素で評価されます。

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口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度 - 横向き棒グラフ

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析 レーダーチャート

感情グラフ: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone; –Shakespeare
Noun: a degree or grade of excellence or worth
Noun: a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
Noun: (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
Noun: high social status
Adjective: of superior grade
Adjective: of high social status

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The quality of this product is outstanding.(この製品の品質は優れています。)
We must improve the quality of our services.(私たちはサービスの質を向上させる必要があります。)
Quality matters more than quantity in this project.(このプロジェクトでは質が量より重要です。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: the quality of mercy is not strained
Noun: the quality of students has risen
Noun: an executive of low caliber
Noun: each town has a quality all its own
Noun: the radical character of our demands
Noun: the timbre of her soprano was rich and lovely
Noun: the muffled tones of the broken bell summoned them to meet
Noun: a man of quality
Adjective: choice wines
Adjective: prime beef
Adjective: prize carnations
Adjective: quality paper
Adjective: select peaches
Adjective: people of quality
Adjective: a quality family

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): caliber, calibre, character, choice, lineament, prime, prize, quality, select, timber, timbre, tone

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attribute, degree, property, social station, sound property

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): amplitude level, ballast, character, cheerfulness, common denominator, depth, dissonance, eidos, ethos, extreme, feature, feature of speech, grind, harmony, high, highness, human nature, immoderation, inheritance, intensity, low, lowness, moderation, musicality, personality, pitch, place, property, quality, registration, rhythmicity, shape, silence, softness, sound, space, state, sun protection factor, thing, timbre, time, trait, uncheerfulness, volume

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): ability, accuracy, air, amorality, appearance, arability, asset, attraction, bad, brachycephaly, certainty, changeableness, changelessness, characteristic, clearness, color, combustibility, complexity, comprehensibility, constructiveness, correctness, counterfactuality, credibility, destructiveness, difference, difficulty, directivity, distinction, divinity, divisibility, dolichocephaly, domesticity, ease, elegance, ethnicity, excellence, expressiveness, extraordinariness, extremeness, factuality, fibrosity, fidelity, finiteness, foreignness, fruitfulness, fruitlessness, generality, good, hardness, harmonic, holiness, hot stuff, humaneness, humanness, humor, ideality, illogicality, immateriality, immobility, immorality, impenetrability, impressiveness, inability, inaccuracy, incomprehensibility, incorrectness, incredibility, inelegance, inferiority, infidelity, infiniteness, inhumaneness, insolubility, inutility, irregularity, lawfulness, logicality, materiality, memorability, mobility, morality, naivete, nasality, nativeness, naturalness, nature, navigability, neediness, negativity, occidentalism, opacity, ordinariness, orientalism, originality, painfulness, parental quality, particularity, pathos, penetrability, piquancy, plangency, pleasantness, popularity, positivity, power, powerlessness, probability, protectiveness, publicity, quantifiability, register, regularity, relativity, resonance, responsiveness, romanticism, salability, sameness, satisfactoriness, shrillness, simplicity, snootiness, soapiness, solubility, sophistication, spinnability, stuff, stuffiness, subjectivism, sufficiency, suitability, superiority, texture, tone, ulteriority, ultimate, uncertainty, unholiness, unlawfulness, unnaturalness, unoriginality, unpleasantness, unpopularity, unresponsiveness, unsatisfactoriness, unsuitability, unwholesomeness, urbanity, utility, virtu, waxiness, wholesomeness, woodiness, worth, worthlessness

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: characterise, characteristic, characterize, choiceness, qualify, tonal, tone

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: descriptive, online

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ity

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検準2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories: