quality
adjective
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of high social status“people of quality”
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of superior gradeprimeselectchoiceprize
noun
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an essential and distinguishing attribute of something or someone“the quality of mercy is not strained--Shakespeare”
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a degree or grade of excellence or worth“the quality of students has risen”calibercalibre
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(music) the distinctive property of a complex sound (a voice or noise or musical sound)timber
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a characteristic property that defines the apparent individual nature of something“each town has a quality all its own”lineamentcharacter
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high social status“A person of quality would not behave uncouthly.”