A natural quality, property, or characteristic. Cf. kind, n. 2.
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释义 | the world > existence and causation > existence > intrinsicality or inherence > [noun] > a property, quality, or attribute (60) i-cundeOE A natural quality, property, or characteristic. Cf. kind, n. 2. kindOE A natural quality, property, or characteristic; a distinctive feature of a person or thing. Obsolete. thingOE That which exists individually (in the most general sense, in fact or in idea); that which is or may… An attribute, quality, or property of an… quality1340 An attribute, property; a special feature or characteristic. In early use: †= humour, n. 1a (obsolete). virtue1340 As a count noun: a specific power or quality. A power inherent in a thing; a capacity for producing a certain effect; an active property or… assizea1375 Mode, manner, fashion; quality. Obsolete. propertyc1390 An attribute, characteristic, or quality. In earlier use sometimes: a distinctive, essential, or special quality; a peculiarity. Of a thing. principlea1398 In generalized sense. A fundamental source from which something proceeds; a primary element, force, or law which produces or determines particular… conditionc1460 A characteristic, property, attribute, quality (of men or things). Obsolete. faculty1490 Of things: A power or capacity; an active quality, efficient property or virtue. Obsolete. predicatea1513 A quality, an attribute. epitheton1547 What is ascribed to a person; an attribute. passion1570 A way in which a thing is or may be affected by external agency; an innate quality, property, or attribute of a thing. Cf. affection, n.1 12 13. Obs… propriety1584 A quality or attribute, esp. an essential or distinctive one; a peculiarity, a characteristic; = property, n. 1. Obsolete. affection1588 A property, quality, or attribute of something. Obsolete. attribute1603 A quality or character considered to belong to or be inherent in a person or thing; a characteristic quality. qualification1616 A quality, an attribute, a property (of a person or thing). Obsolete. appropriate1618 A thing appropriated or appropriate; a property, attribute. Obsolete. intimacy1641 The state of being personally intimate; intimate friendship or acquaintance; familiar intercourse; close familiarity; an instance of this. bedighting1674 Outfit, furnishing: hence, property, attribute. belonger1674 A property, quality, or attribute of something. Obsolete. rare. cleaver1674 One who, or that which, cleaves or adheres; (in quot. 1674) an adherent attribute. interiority1701 (a) The quality or state of being interior or inward. (b) Inner character or nature; an inner element. internal property1751 Designating the inner nature of a thing; belonging or relating to a thing or subject in itself; intrinsic, essential. Frequently Philosophy, as int… predicable1785 gen. A thing which may be predicated. coloration1799 figurative. The characteristic tone identified in an abstract quality, body, etc.; character, tone; nature, quality. Cf. colour, n.1 11. internality1839 An internal quality or characteristic. Usually in plural. Subcategories:— ascribed to a person or thing (2) — of a person (2) — of God (1) — of a substance (3) — state of having qualities or properties (2) — common denominator (1) — residence or seat of a power or quality (3) — quality as opposed to quantity and relation (1) — a thing having certain qualities (4) — attribution of a character or quality (14) |
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