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Definitions of qualità
  1. noun
    an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
    synonyms: attributo
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    examples:
    cenozoico
    approximately the last 63 million years
    quaternario
    last 2 million years
    olocene
    approximately the last 10,000 years
    pleistocene
    from two million to 11 thousand years ago; extensive glaciation of the northern hemisphere; the time of human evolution
    terziario
    from 63 million to 2 million years ago
    pliocene
    from 13 million to 2 million years ago; growth of mountains; cooling of climate; more and larger mammals
    miocene
    from 25 million to 13 million years ago; appearance of grazing mammals
    eocene
    from 58 million to 40 million years ago; presence of modern mammals
    mesozoico
    from 230 million to 63 million years ago
    cretaceo
    from 135 million to 63 million years ago; end of the age of reptiles; appearance of modern insects and flowering plants
    trias
    from 230 million to 190 million years ago; dinosaurs, marine reptiles; volcanic activity
    paleozoico
    from 544 million to about 230 million years ago
    permiano
    from 280 million to 230 million years ago; reptiles
    carbonifero
    from 345 million to 280 million years ago
    devoniano
    from 405 million to 345 million years ago; preponderance of fishes and appearance of amphibians and ammonites
    siluriano
    from 425 million to 405 million years ago; first air-breathing animals
    cambriano
    from 544 million to about 500 million years ago; marine invertebrates
    types:
    condizione, stato
    the way something is with respect to its main attributes
    forma
    the spatial arrangement of something as distinct from its substance
    tempo
    the continuum of experience in which events pass from the future through the present to the past
    tratto
    a distinguishing feature of your personal nature
    cosa
    any attribute or quality considered as having its own existence
    personalità
    the complex of all the attributes--behavioral, temperamental, emotional and mental--that characterize a unique individual
    giocondità
    the quality of being cheerful and dispelling gloom
    attributo
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
    attributo, proprietà
    a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
    eredità, retaggio
    any attribute or immaterial possession that is inherited from ancestors
    sentimento, stato d'animo
    the experiencing of affective and emotional states
    identità, individualità
    the distinct personality of an individual regarded as a persisting entity
    stampo, stoffa
    the complex of emotional and intellectual attributes that determine a person's characteristic actions and reactions
    affettività
    emotional nature or quality
    inerzia, inoperosità
    a disposition to remain inactive or inert
    austerità, gravità, serietà
    the trait of being serious
    comunicabilità, comunicativa
    the trait of being communicative
    mascolinità, virilismo
    the trait of behaving in ways considered typical for men
    apparenza, aspetto, configurazione, esteriorità, faccia, fisionomia, forma, sembiante, sembianza, superficie
    outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
    avvenenza
    the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts
    chiarezza, limpidezza, nettezza, nitidezza, nitore, pulizia
    the quality of clear water
    opacità
    the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
    facilità, spigliatezza
    freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
    difficoltà
    the quality of being difficult
    congruenza, convenienza, idoneità
    the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose
    dappocaggine, inettitudine
    the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose
    carattere, essenza, essere, indole, natura, naturale, temperamento, tempra
    the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
    eccellenza
    the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
    immutabilità, invariabilità
    the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged
    eguaglianza, uguaglianza
    the quality of being alike
    certezza, sicurezza
    something that is certain
    probabilità
    the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event
    incerto
    being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
    individualità
    the quality of being individual
    generalità
    the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability
    complessità, complicazione
    the quality of being intricate and compounded
    anomalia, anormalità, irregolarità
    not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals
    immobilità
    the quality of not moving
    amenità, piacevolezza
    the quality of giving pleasure
    credibilità
    the quality of being believable or trustworthy
    incredibilità
    the quality of being incredible
    logicità
    correct and valid reasoning
    illogicità
    invalid or incorrect reasoning
    naturalezza, naturalità
    the quality of being natural or based on natural principles
    morbosità
    the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
    atipicità, originalità, singolarità, stravaganza
    the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else)
    correttezza, giustezza, proprietà
    conformity to fact or truth
    scorrettezza
    the quality of not conforming to fact or truth
    esattezza, precisione, scrupolo
    the quality of being near to the true value
    esattezza, precisione
    (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number
    impopolarità
    the quality of lacking general approval or acceptance
    buon gusto, eleganza, finezza, raffinatezza, sciccheria, signorilità
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
    comprensibilità
    the quality of comprehensible language or thought
    espressività
    the quality of being expressive
    avarizia, esosità, pitoccheria, spilorceria, taccagneria, tirchieria
    a lack of generosity; a general unwillingness to part with money
    egocentrismo, egoismo
    concern for your own interests and welfare
    moralità
    concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
    immoralità, malcostume
    the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct
    divino
    the quality of being divine
    santità
    the quality of being holy
    fermezza, polso, risolutezza
    the trait of being resolute
    indeterminazione, irresolutezza
    the trait of being irresolute; lacking firmness of purpose
    lealtà
    the quality of being faithful
    infedeltà
    the quality of being unfaithful
    candore, ingenuità, innocenza, semplicità
    lack of sophistication or worldliness
    disciplina
    the trait of being well behaved
    indisciplina
    the trait of lacking discipline
    umiltà
    a disposition to be humble; a lack of false pride
    citrullaggine, insensatezza
    the trait of acting stupidly or rashly
    senno
    the capacity to assess situations or circumstances shrewdly and to draw sound conclusions
    diffidenza
    the trait of not trusting others
    chiarezza, nettezza, pulizia
    diligence in keeping clean
    comportamento, condotta, habit
    (behavioral attributes) the way a person behaves toward other people
    figurino, forma, guisa, impronta, maniera, mano, stile
    how something is done or how it happens
    composizione, costituzionale, costituzione
    the way in which someone or something is composed
    vedere, vista
    an attribute of vision
    odore
    any property detected by the olfactory system
    pienezza
    the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing
    mancamento
    the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain
    dimensione, grandezza, misura, proporzione, valore
    the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
    grado, livello, piano
    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
    taglia
    the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
    merito, pregio, valore
    the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
    bene, buono, valore, virtù
    that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
    male, parolaccia
    that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
    sterilità
    the quality of yielding nothing of value
    utilità
    the quality of being of practical use
    inutilità, oziosità
    the quality of having no practical use
    attività, attivo
    a useful or valuable quality
    facoltà, potenza, potere
    possession of controlling influence
    abilità, capacità, facilità, facoltà, possibilità
    the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
    impotenza
    the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
    romanza
    an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)
    selettività
    the property of being selective
    finitezza
    the quality of being finite
    solubilità
    the quality of being soluble and easily dissolved in liquid
    bravura, competenza, destrezza, maestria, perizia, pratica
    the state of being cognitively skillful
    spazio
    (mathematics) any set of points that satisfy a set of postulates of some kind
    spazio
    any location outside the Earth's atmosphere
    solido
    a three-dimensional shape
    piano, specchio
    (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape
    linea
    a length (straight or curved) without breadth or thickness; the trace of a moving point
    colonna
    anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower
    condizione, stato
    a state at a particular time
    situazione
    the general state of things; the combination of circumstances at a given time
    legame, rapporto, relazione
    a state of connectedness between people (especially an emotional connection)
    alleanza, coalizione, connubio, patto, sodalizio, unione
    a state involving mutual dealings between people or parties or countries
    utopia
    ideally perfect state; especially in its social and political and moral aspects
    stato di natura
    a wild primitive state untouched by civilization
    isomeria
    the state of being an isomer; the complex of chemical and physical phenomena characteristic of isomers
    fase, grado, punto, stadio
    a specific identifiable position in a continuum or series or especially in a process
    estrazione, onore, posizione, prestigio, stato, status, vanto
    the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
    esistenza, essere
    the state or fact of existing
    disimpiego, disoccupazione
    the state of being unemployed or not having a job
    agitazione, disordine, moto, tumulto
    a disturbance of the peace or of public order
    inimicizia
    a state of deep-seated ill-will
    conflitto, conflittualità, contestazione, contrapposizione, contrasto, frizione, opposizione, tensione, urto
    a state of opposition between persons or ideas or interests
    libertà
    the condition of being free; the power to act or speak or think without externally imposed restraints
    rappresentanza
    the state of serving as an official and authorized delegate or agent
    dipendenza, subordinazione
    the state of relying on or being controlled by someone or something else
    panna
    a state of no motion or movement
    inattività, inerzia
    the state of being inactive
    imminenza
    the state of being imminent and liable to happen soon
    distacco, scarto, separazione
    the state of lacking unity
    unione, unità
    the state of being joined or united or linked
    maturità
    state of being mature; full development
    immaturità
    not having reached maturity
    benedizione, grazia
    (Christian theology) a state of sanctification by God; the state of one who is under such divine influence
    non plus ultra
    the state of being without a flaw or defect
    integrità, unità
    an undivided or unbroken completeness or totality with nothing wanting
    imperfezione
    the state or an instance of being imperfect
    fine, morte, trapasso
    a final state
    presente
    the period of time that is happening now; any continuous stretch of time including the moment of speech
    passato
    the time that has elapsed
    continuum
    a continuous nonspatial whole or extent or succession in which no part or portion is distinct or distinguishable from adjacent parts
    continuazione, prosecuzione, proseguimento, prosieguo, seguito
    the property of enduring or continuing in time
    type of:
    astrazione
    a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples
  2. noun
    an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone
    synonyms: attributo
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    types:
    apparenza, aspetto, configurazione, esteriorità, faccia, fisionomia, forma, sembiante, sembianza, superficie
    outward or visible aspect of a person or thing
    avvenenza
    the quality of arousing interest; being attractive or something that attracts
    chiarezza, limpidezza, nettezza, nitidezza, nitore, pulizia
    the quality of clear water
    opacità
    the quality of being opaque to a degree; the degree to which something reduces the passage of light
    facilità, spigliatezza
    freedom from difficulty or hardship or effort
    difficoltà
    the quality of being difficult
    congruenza, convenienza, idoneità
    the quality of having the properties that are right for a specific purpose
    dappocaggine, inettitudine
    the quality of having the wrong properties for a specific purpose
    carattere, essenza, essere, indole, natura, naturale, temperamento, tempra
    the essential qualities or characteristics by which something is recognized
    eccellenza
    the quality of excelling; possessing good qualities in high degree
    immutabilità, invariabilità
    the quality of being unchangeable; having a marked tendency to remain unchanged
    eguaglianza, uguaglianza
    the quality of being alike
    certezza, sicurezza
    something that is certain
    probabilità
    the quality of being probable; a probable event or the most probable event
    incerto
    being unsettled or in doubt or dependent on chance
    generalità
    the quality of being general or widespread or having general applicability
    complessità, complicazione
    the quality of being intricate and compounded
    anomalia, anormalità, irregolarità
    not characterized by a fixed principle or rate; at irregular intervals
    immobilità
    the quality of not moving
    amenità, piacevolezza
    the quality of giving pleasure
    credibilità
    the quality of being believable or trustworthy
    incredibilità
    the quality of being incredible
    logicità
    correct and valid reasoning
    illogicità
    invalid or incorrect reasoning
    naturalezza, naturalità
    the quality of being natural or based on natural principles
    morbosità
    the quality of being unhealthful and generally bad for you
    atipicità, originalità, singolarità, stravaganza
    the quality of being new and original (not derived from something else)
    correttezza, giustezza, proprietà
    conformity to fact or truth
    scorrettezza
    the quality of not conforming to fact or truth
    esattezza, precisione, scrupolo
    the quality of being near to the true value
    esattezza, precisione
    (mathematics) the number of significant figures given in a number
    impopolarità
    the quality of lacking general approval or acceptance
    buon gusto, eleganza, finezza, raffinatezza, sciccheria, signorilità
    a refined quality of gracefulness and good taste
    comprensibilità
    the quality of comprehensible language or thought
    espressività
    the quality of being expressive
    moralità
    concern with the distinction between good and evil or right and wrong; right or good conduct
    immoralità, malcostume
    the quality of not being in accord with standards of right or good conduct
    divino
    the quality of being divine
    santità
    the quality of being holy
    lealtà
    the quality of being faithful
    infedeltà
    the quality of being unfaithful
    candore, ingenuità, innocenza, semplicità
    lack of sophistication or worldliness
    merito, pregio, valore
    the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
    bene, buono, valore, virtù
    that which is pleasing or valuable or useful
    male, parolaccia
    that which is below standard or expectations as of ethics or decency
    sterilità
    the quality of yielding nothing of value
    utilità
    the quality of being of practical use
    inutilità, oziosità
    the quality of having no practical use
    attività, attivo
    a useful or valuable quality
    facoltà, potenza, potere
    possession of controlling influence
    abilità, capacità, facilità, facoltà, possibilità
    the quality of being able to perform; a quality that permits or facilitates achievement or accomplishment
    impotenza
    the quality of lacking strength or power; being weak and feeble
    romanza
    an exciting and mysterious quality (as of a heroic time or adventure)
    finitezza
    the quality of being finite
    solubilità
    the quality of being soluble and easily dissolved in liquid
    adattabilità
    the ability to change (or be changed) to fit changed circumstances
    effetto, impressione, presa
    an outward appearance
    apparenza
    the purely external aspect of a thing; superficial appearance
    immagine
    (Jungian psychology) a personal facade that one presents to the world
    bellezza, estetica, vaghezza
    the qualities that give pleasure to the senses
    rilegatura
    the capacity to attract and hold something
    allettamento, richiamo
    qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward
    bruttezza, bruttura, obbrobrio
    qualities of appearance that do not give pleasure to the senses
    vizio
    a mark or flaw that spoils the appearance of something (especially on a person's body)
    trasparenza
    the quality of being clear and transparent
    visibilità
    capability of providing a clear unobstructed view
    acume, acutezza
    the quality of being sharp and clear
    nuvolosità
    the quality of being cloudy
    nebbiosità
    the quality of being indistinct and without sharp outlines
    crudezza, inclemenza, rigidezza, rigore, rigorosità, severità
    something hard to endure
    compatibilità, conciliabilità
    capability of existing or performing in harmonious or congenial combination
    incompatibilità
    the quality of being unable to exist or work in congenial combination
    idoneità
    the quality of being suitable
    inopportunità
    the quality of being not particularly suitable or befitting
    marchio
    a distinctive characteristic or attribute
    reversibilità
    the quality of being reversible in either direction
    variabilità
    the quality of being subject to variation
    irreversibilità
    the quality of being irreversible (once done it cannot be changed)
    eguaglianza, identità, uguaglianza
    exact sameness
    eguaglianza, uguaglianza
    the quality of being the same in quantity or measure or value or status
    differenziale
    a quality that differentiates between similar things
    eminenza
    a distinguishing difference
    disaccordo, discordanza, discordia, dissenso, dissidio, divergenza, lotta, malumore, scissura
    a difference between conflicting facts or claims or opinions
    ineguaglianza
    lack of equality
    fatalità
    the quality of being unavoidable
    certo
    something clearly established
    prevedibilità
    the quality of being predictable
    verosimiglianza
    the probability of a specified outcome
    dubbio, sospetto
    uncertainty about the truth or factuality or existence of something
    inverosimiglianza
    the quality of being improbable
    concretezza
    the quality of being concrete (not abstract)
    tangibilità
    the quality of being perceivable by touch
    specificità
    the quality of being specific rather than general
    preponderanza, prepotere, prevalenza
    the quality of prevailing generally; being widespread
    universalità
    the quality of being universal; existing everywhere
    nodosità
    puzzling complexity
    periodicità
    the quality of recurring at regular intervals
    ondeggiamento
    the quality of being unsteady and subject to changes
    locomozione
    the power or ability to move
    motilità, motricità
    ability to move spontaneously and independently
    autenticità
    undisputed credibility
    validità, valore
    the quality of being valid and rigorous
    plausibilità
    apparent validity
    razionalità
    the quality of being consistent with or based on logic
    leziosaggine
    the quality of being false or artificial (as to impress others)
    dannosità
    the quality of being noxious
    tossicità
    grave harmfulness or deadliness
    adeguatezza
    the quality of being able to meet a need satisfactorily: "he questioned the adequacy of the usual sentimental interpretation of the Golden Rule"
    inadeguatezza
    unsatisfactoriness by virtue of being inadequate
    inaccettabilità
    unsatisfactoriness by virtue of not conforming to approved standards
    mediocrità
    ordinariness as a consequence of being average and not outstanding
    esotismo
    the quality of being exotic
    freschezza, novità
    originality by virtue of being refreshingly novel
    ortodossia
    the quality of being orthodox (especially in religion)
    approssimazione, imprecisione, inesattezza, scorrettezza
    inadvertent incorrectness
    indegnità
    the quality or state of lacking merit or value
    legittimità
    lawfulness by virtue of being authorized or in accordance with law
    illegalità, illiceità
    unlawfulness by virtue of violating some legal statute
    invalidità
    illogicality as a consequence of having a conclusion that does not follow from the premisses
    bel modo, cortesia, delicatezza, distinzione, garbatezza, garbo, gentilezza, grazia, soavità
    the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance
    signorilità
    elegance by virtue of fineness of manner and expression
    sciccheria
    elegance by virtue of being fashionable
    genialità, grandezza, magnificenza, talento
    the quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand
    fastosità, pompa, sontuosità
    ceremonial elegance and splendor
    indolenzimento
    the inelegance of someone stiff and unrelaxed (as by embarrassment)
    grettezza, meschinità, ristrettezza
    a lack of elegance as a consequence of wearing threadbare or dirty clothing
    grossolanità, sguaiataggine, trivialità, volgarità
    the quality of lacking taste and refinement
    ignoranza, incultura, rozzezza, rudezza
    an unpolished unrefined quality
    cafonaggine
    inelegance by virtue of being an uncouth boor
    ostentazione, pomposità
    lack of elegance as a consequence of being pompous and puffed up with vanity
    intelligibilità
    the quality of language that is comprehensible
    chiarezza, nettezza
    free from obscurity and easy to understand; the comprehensibility of clear expression
    coerenza, costanza
    logical and orderly and consistent relation of parts
    imperscrutabilità
    the quality of being impossible to investigate
    astruseria
    the quality of being unclear or abstruse and hard to understand
    umanità
    the quality of being humane
    barbarie
    the quality of being shockingly cruel and inhumane
    sensibilità, sensitività, sentire
    the ability to respond to affective changes in your interpersonal environment
    coscienza, onestà, probità, purezza
    conformity to one's own sense of right conduct
    bontà, bravura
    moral excellence or admirableness
    candore, castità, purezza, virtù
    morality with respect to sexual relations
    degenerazione
    moral perversion; impairment of virtue and moral principles
    dissolutezza, licenza, licenziosità
    the quality of being lewd and lascivious
    incurabilità
    incapability of being cured or healed
    fede, fedeltà, lealtà
    the quality of being loyal
    falsità, incostanza, malafede, mutevolezza, volubilità
    unfaithfulness by virtue of being unreliable or treacherous
    innocenza, naturalezza
    the quality of innocent naivete
    efficacia, potenza, vigore, virtù
    capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects
    valenza
    (chemistry) a property of atoms or radicals; their combining power given in terms of the number of hydrogen atoms (or the equivalent)
    valore
    the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
    benemerenza, merito, pregio
    any admirable quality or attribute
    demerito, manchevolezza
    the quality of being inadequate or falling short of perfection
    vuotezza
    the quality of being valueless or futile
    costo, prezzo
    the high value or worth of something
    beneficio, frutto, giovamento, profitto, prò
    something that aids or promotes well-being
    cancro
    that which causes harm or destruction or misfortune
    agiatezza, fecondità, fertilità, floridezza, grassezza, opulenza, prosperosità, ricchezza
    the property of producing abundantly and sustaining vigorous and luxuriant growth
    produttività
    the quality of being productive or having the power to produce
    tatticismo, utilizzazione
    what something is used for
    tatticismo
    a particular service
    futilità
    uselessness as a consequence of having no practical result
    inattuabilità
    the quality of not being usable
    bravura, competenza, destrezza, maestria, perizia, pratica
    the quality of being adequately or well qualified physically and intellectually
    incompetenza
    lack of physical or intellectual ability or qualifications
    risorsa
    a source of aid or support that may be drawn upon when needed
    favore, sopravvento, utile, vantaggio
    the quality of having a superior or more favorable position
    assennatezza, cultura, fondatezza, integrità, saggezza, sanità, sapienza, saviezza
    the quality of being prudent and sensible
    autorevolezza, autorità, influenza, potere, prestigio
    a power to affect persons or events especially power based on prestige etc
    giurisdizione
    (law) the right and power to interpret and apply the law
    impotenza, mancamento
    powerlessness revealed by an inability to act
    inefficacia
    lacking the power to be effective
    type of:
    attributo
    an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
  3. noun
    a basic or essential attribute shared by all members of a class
    synonyms: attributo, proprietà
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    types:
    figurino, forma, guisa, impronta, maniera, mano, stile
    how something is done or how it happens
    composizione, costituzionale, costituzione
    the way in which someone or something is composed
    vedere, vista
    an attribute of vision
    odore
    any property detected by the olfactory system
    pienezza
    the property of a sensation that is rich and pleasing
    mancamento
    the property of lacking physical or mental strength; liability to failure under pressure or stress or strain
    dimensione, grandezza, misura, proporzione, valore
    the property of relative size or extent (whether large or small)
    grado, livello, piano
    a position on a scale of intensity or amount or quality
    taglia
    the property resulting from being one of a series of graduated measurements (as of clothing)
    selettività
    the property of being selective
    calibro
    a degree or grade of excellence or worth
    anzianità, senescenza, senilità, vecchiaia, vecchiezza
    the opposite of youngness
    gioventù, giovinezza
    the opposite of oldness
    tocco
    a distinguishing style
    fenotipo
    what an organism looks like as a consequence of the interaction of its genotype and the environment
    genotipo
    the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism
    vischiosità
    resistance of a liquid to shear forces (and hence to flow)
    spessore
    resistance to flow
    durezza
    the property of being rigid and resistant to pressure; not easily scratched; measured on Mohs scale
    morbidezza, tenerezza
    the property of giving little resistance to pressure and being easily cut or molded
    porosità
    the property of being porous; being able to absorb fluids
    tocco
    the feel of mechanical action
    trama
    the characteristic appearance of a surface having a tactile quality
    colore
    a visual attribute of things that results from the light they emit or transmit or reflect
    irrancidimento, rancidezza, rancidume
    the attribute of having a strong offensive smell
    silenzio
    the absence of sound
    musicalità
    the property of sounding like music
    armonia
    an agreeable sound property
    timbro, tonalità, tono
    (music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)
    volume
    the magnitude of sound (usually in a specified direction)
    acidità, agro, agrore, aspro
    the property of being acidic
    dolce
    the property of tasting as if it contains sugar
    amarezza, amaro
    the property of having a harsh unpleasant taste
    digeribilità
    the property of being easy to digest
    complessione, corporatura, fisico, personale
    constitution of the human body
    grassezza, pinguedine
    excess bodily weight
    altezza, pieno, statura
    (of a standing person) the distance from head to foot
    temperatura
    the degree of hotness or coldness of a body or environment (corresponding to its molecular activity)
    entropia
    (thermodynamics) a thermodynamic quantity representing the amount of energy in a system that is no longer available for doing mechanical work
    elasticità
    the tendency of a body to return to its original shape after it has been stretched or compressed
    malleabilità, plasticità
    the property of being physically malleable; the property of something that can be worked or hammered or shaped without breaking
    massa
    the property of a body that causes it to have weight in a gravitational field
    peso
    the vertical force exerted by a mass as a result of gravity
    prestanza
    the property of being strong and healthy in constitution
    durata
    the power to withstand hardship or stress
    invulnerabilità
    the property of being invulnerable; the property of being incapable of being hurt (physically or emotionally)
    intensità
    high level or degree; the property of being intense
    inconsistenza
    the property of weakness by virtue of careless construction
    vulnerabilità
    susceptibility to injury or attack
    configurazione, figura, isoipsa
    any spatial attributes (especially as defined by outline)
    corrispondenza, simmetria
    (mathematics) an attribute of a shape or relation; exact reflection of form on opposite sides of a dividing line or plane
    asimmetria
    (mathematics) a lack of symmetry
    atteggiamento, movenza, positura, posizione, postura
    the arrangement of the body and its limbs
    ordine
    a degree in a continuum of size or quantity
    profondità, respiro, spessore
    degree of psychological or intellectual profundity
    molteplicità, pluralità
    the property of being multiple
    dimensione, formato, grandezza, misura, proporzione, valore
    the physical magnitude of something (how big it is)
    volume
    the property of something that is great in magnitude
    ammontare, totale
    the relative magnitude of something with reference to a criterion
    continenza, misura, moderatezza, moderazione, modestia, regola, regolatezza, sobrietà, temperanza
    quality of being moderate and avoiding extremes
    disordine, smoderatezza, sregolatezza
    the quality of being excessive and lacking in moderation
    lunghezza, metraggio, metratura
    the linear extent in space from one end to the other; the longest dimension of something that is fixed in place
    type of:
    attributo
    an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of an entity
  4. noun
    a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something
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    type of:
    attributo
    a construct whereby objects or individuals can be distinguished
  5. noun
    the quality (positive or negative) that renders something desirable or valuable
    synonyms: valore
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    types:
    spesa, uscita
    the property of having material worth (often indicated by the amount of money something would bring if sold)
    costo, prezzo, tariffa
    value measured by what must be given or done or undergone to obtain something
    incidenza
    the quality of being important and worthy of note
    prominenza
    relative importance
    urgenza
    pressing importance requiring speedy action
    clamore, importanza, interesse, mole, peso, portata, rilievo, risalto, risonanza, serietà, significato, spicco, valore
    the relative importance granted to something
    type of:
    merito, pregio, valore
    the quality that renders something desirable or valuable or useful
  6. noun
    a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
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    types:
    foggia, forma, guisa, impronta, linea, maniera, mano, stile
    a particular kind (as to appearance)
    eterogeneità, ricchezza, varietà
    a specific kind of something
    variante
    something a little different from others of the same type
    stile architettonico
    architecture as a kind of art form
    type of:
    categoria
    a general concept that marks divisions or coordinations in a conceptual scheme
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