Means and Quality

Means

Means noun - How a result is obtained or an end is achieved.

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Quality and means are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quality" instead a noun "Means".

Nearby Words: mean, meaning

Quality noun - Degree of excellence.

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Means and quality are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Means" instead a noun "Quality".

human	human means	human quality
good	good means	good quality
special	special means	special quality
best	best means	best quality
Other adjectives: better, similar, certain, dubious, questionable, actual, real, main, supernatural, less, limited, different.

What kind of quality they were talking about is unclear, but it certainly doesn't mean what most of us would think "quality" means.

Source: Video Game / Action 52
While the movie itself isn't considered quality cinema by any means, many would agree that Julia's performance alone is enough to make the movie So Bad, It's Good instead of merely bad.

Source: Creator / Raul Julia
Ersatz is, as explained above, a German word that means "replacement" and refers to a substitute good of other, usually of inferior quality than the one it replaces.

Source: Captain Ersatz

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