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The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
Warren Bennis

Meaning of "qualities" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF QUALITIES

qualities  [ˈkwɒlɪtɪz] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF QUALITIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Qualities is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH QUALITIES


capabilities
ˌkeɪpəˈbɪlɪtɪz
causalities
kɔːˈzælɪtɪz
commonalities
ˌkɒməˈnælɪtɪz
dualities
djuːˈælɪtɪz
facilities
fəˈsɪlɪtɪz
hostilities
hɒˈstɪlɪtɪz
impossibilities
ɪmˌpɒsəˈbɪlɪtɪz
jollities
ˈdʒɒlɪtɪz
liabilities
ˌlaɪəˈbɪlɪtɪz
localities
ləʊˈkælɪtɪz
moralities
məˈrælɪtɪz
mortalities
mɔːˈtælɪtɪz
nationalities
ˌnæʃəˈnælɪtɪz
nobilities
nəʊˈbɪlɪtɪz
notabilities
ˌnəʊtəˈbɪlɪtɪz
polities
ˈpɒlɪtɪz
practicalities
ˌpræktɪˈkælɪtɪz
principalities
ˌprɪnsɪˈpælɪtɪz
spiritualities
ˌspɪrɪtʃʊˈælɪtɪz
susceptibilities
səˌsɛptəˈbɪlɪtɪz

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE QUALITIES

qualifiedly
qualifier
qualifies
qualify
qualifying
qualifying exam
qualitative
qualitative analysis
qualitative identity
qualitatively
qualitied
quality
quality control
quality controller
quality factor
quality newspaper
quality of life
quality papers
quality press
quality time

WORDS THAT END LIKE QUALITIES

abilities
activities
amenities
authorities
celebrities
charities
cities
commodities
communities
disabilities
entities
humanities
minorities
opportunities
parties
possibilities
quantities
responsibilities
securities
universities
utilities

Synonyms and antonyms of qualities in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «QUALITIES»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «qualities» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of qualities

Translation of «qualities» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF QUALITIES

Find out the translation of qualities to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of qualities from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «qualities» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

素质
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

cualidades
570 millions of speakers

English

qualities
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

गुण
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الصفات
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

качества
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

qualidades
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

গুণাবলী
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

qualités
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kualiti
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Qualitäten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

資質
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

자질
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Kuwalitas
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

phẩm chất
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

குணங்கள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

गुण
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

nitelikleri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

qualità
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

cechy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

якості
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

calități
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

ιδιότητες
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

eienskappe
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

egenskaper
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

kvaliteter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of qualities

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «QUALITIES»

The term «qualities» is very widely used and occupies the 12.073 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «QUALITIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «qualities» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «qualities» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about qualities

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10 QUOTES WITH «QUALITIES»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word qualities.
1
Summer Altice
I look for these qualities and characteristics in people. Honesty is number one, respect, and absolutely the third would have to be loyalty.
2
Joan Baez
Instead of getting hard ourselves and trying to compete, women should try and give their best qualities to men - bring them softness, teach them how to cry.
3
Joan Baez
The longer you practice nonviolence and the meditative qualities of it that you will need, the more likely you are to do something intelligent in any situation.
4
Nicholson Baker
Printed books usually outlive bookstores and the publishers who brought them out. They sit around, demanding nothing, for decades. That's one of their nicest qualities - their brute persistence.
5
Gregory Bateson
To think straight, it is advisable to expect all qualities and attributes, adjectives, and so on to refer to at least two sets of interactions in time.
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Warren Bennis
The most dangerous leadership myth is that leaders are born-that there is a genetic factor to leadership. This myth asserts that people simply either have certain charismatic qualities or not. That's nonsense; in fact, the opposite is true. Leaders are made rather than born.
7
James Boswell
A companion loves some agreeable qualities which a man may possess, but a friend loves the man himself.
8
Giraldus Cambrensis
Evil borders upon good, and vices are confounded with virtues; as the report of good qualities is delightful to a well-disposed mind, so the relation of the contrary should not be offensive.
9
Jack Canfield
Self-esteem is made up primarily of two things: feeling lovable and feeling capable. Lovable means I feel people want to be with me. They invite me to parties; they affirm I have the qualities necessary to be included. Feeling capable is knowing that I can produce a result. It's knowing I can handle anything that life hands me.
10
Jennifer Chiaverini
Elizabeth Keckley was a woman of remarkable strength, courage, perseverance, and dignity. She was exceptionally talented, but also very diligent and ambitious, and together those qualities enabled her to deliver herself from slavery and become a successful businesswoman.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «QUALITIES»

Discover the use of qualities in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to qualities and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The Book of Qualities
In The Book of Qualities' magical community, Excitement wears orange socks, Faith lives in the same apartment building as Doubt, and Worry makes lists of everything that could go wrong while she is waiting for the train.
J. Ruth Gendler, 1988
2
The 21 Indispensable Qualities of a Leader: Becoming the ...
This is a must-read for any organization that wants to succeed in the new millennium.” -Peter Lowe, President of Peter Lowe International and Peter Lowe’s SUCCESS Seminars “My dear friend John Maxwell has proven his ability to lead ...
John Maxwell, 2007
3
Qualities of Effective Teachers
Teachers, educators who hire teachers, teacher leaders, supervisors, and teachers-in-training can all use this book to learn to how to develop better teachers and to improve the quality of learning for all students.
James H. Stronge, 2007
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Handbook for Qualities of Effective Teachers
This companion to Qualities of Effective Teachers provides strategies for examining the practice of teaching, helping teachers improve their skills, and establishing an environment that supports good teaching.
James H. Stronge, Pamela D. Tucker, Jennifer L. Hindman, 2004
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Qualities of Effective Principals
Throughout the book, the authors provide readers with helpful tools and extensive research that will help them to *Develop a blueprint for sustained school leadership *Create an effective school climate for learning *Select, support, and ...
James H. Stronge, Holly B. Richard, Nancy Catano, 2008
6
Choosing a Life Partner: 12 Qualities of a Right Choice
"If you're consistently looking for the man of your dreams, and want to find a gentleman who will treat you with the love, respect and admiration you deserve, "Choosing a Life Partner" is the book with all the answers you need.
Bernard Branson, 2012
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The 17 Essential Qualities of a Team Player: Becoming the ...
Anybody can understand them and apply them -- whether at home, on the job, at church, or on the ball field. If you learn the 17 essential qualities of a team player, you can become the kind of person every team wants.
John Maxwell, 2002
8
Experience Without Qualities: Boredom and Modernity
Tracing the emergence and evolution of the modern discourse on boredom in French and German literary, philosophical, and sociological texts, this book fills a gap in the intellectual and cultural history of European modernity.
Elizabeth S. Goodstein, 2005
9
Qualities of Food
How do people make judgments about what food is worth eating and what tastes good?; how do such judgments come to be shared by groups of people?; what social and organisational processes result in foods being certified as of decent or ...
Mark Harvey, Andrew McMeekin, Alan Warde, 2004
10
The Man Without Qualities
Ulrich has no qualities in the sense that his self-awareness is completely divorced from his abilities. He is drawn into a project, the Parallel Campaign, to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Emperor Franz Joseph's coronation in 1918.
Robert Musil, Burton Pike, 1997

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «QUALITIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term qualities is used in the context of the following news items.
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Dzeko has all the qualities for Serie A - Yanga-Mbiwa
"He's a great player, he has all the qualities to play in Serie A," he told reporters. Yanga-Mbiwa is already looking forward to the coming campaign for the Serie A ... «Goal.com, Jul 15»
2
Bayern need Douglas Costa's qualities, says Guardiola
Bayern Munich boss Pep Guardiola is eagerly anticipating the impact Douglas Costa can have on his side's fortunes following his move from Shakhtar Donetsk. «Goal.com, Jul 15»
3
Voices of Faith: Buddha's 'Ten Royal Qualities' are relevant for …
They are known as the "Ten Royal Qualities." Although these rules were designed for kings and political leaders, they are just as relevant for any type of leader ... «SunHerald.com, Jun 15»
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No Modi bhakt: A die-hard critic lists PM's four great leadership …
But, as a critic of the BJP and Modi, I have been grappling with the questions: Are there qualities in him worthy of appreciation? Would I include these qualities in ... «Firstpost, Jun 15»
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Dhoni's leadership qualities inspire me, says Windies skipper Jason …
Asked which qualities of Dhoni he would like to imbibe in his captaincy, Holder said,"The manner in which Dhoni handles pressure is exceptional. That is the ... «Firstpost, May 15»
6
The qualities of an exceptional teacher
In late March, Bill Humbert, former band teacher at Chandler High School in Glendale, Arizona, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer. When former students ... «Deseret News, May 15»
7
The 10 Understated Qualities of a Truly Beautiful Woman
There is no doubt that there is great value assigned to external beauty. For some how they look physically is simply an expression and celebration of their ... «Huffington Post, May 15»
8
The disturbing differences in what men want in their wives and their …
When asked what qualities they want in in a wife, American heterosexual men said they value "attractive" and “sweet” women, a national survey recently found. «Washington Post, Apr 15»
9
Kate Beckinsale Says Journalists & Actors 'Share Some Qualities'
“It's also true that journalists and actors share some qualities,” Kate continued. “Say you're having a terrible argument with your boyfriend and you're breaking up ... «Just Jared, Apr 15»
10
What Qualities Set You Apart in Business?
Why would someone choose to do business with you over your competitor? If the cost is similar, the product is comparable, and the location is closer, what ... «Huffington Post, Feb 15»

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