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secondary quality

sec·ond·ar·y qual·i·ty
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sek-uh n-der-ee kwol-i-tee]
    • /ˈsɛk ənˌdɛr i ˈkwɒl ɪ ti/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [sek-uh n-der-ee kwol-i-tee]
    • /ˈsɛk ənˌdɛr i ˈkwɒl ɪ ti/

Definition of secondary quality words

  • noun secondary quality one of the qualities attributed by the mind to an object perceived, such as color, temperature, or taste. 1

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Origin of secondary quality

First appearance:

before 1690
One of the 49% oldest English words
First recorded in 1690-1700

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Parts of speech for Secondary quality

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

secondary quality popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 2% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

secondary quality usage trend in Literature

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