Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

possess-a-quality

Phrase
/pəˈzɛs ə ˈkwɒl.ɪ.ti/
Definition
To have or own a particular characteristic or attribute.
Examples
  • He possesses a quality of resilience that helps him overcome challenges.
  • To succeed in this role, you must possess a quality of empathy towards clients.
  • Her artwork possesses a quality of depth that captivates viewers.
Meaning
Possessing a quality refers to the state of having a certain trait that defines or enhances a person’s or object’s nature.
Synonyms
  • Have a trait
  • Exhibit a characteristic
  • Own a property