In this article, you’ll discover a list of words that contain the term “qua” along with their definitions and usage.
- Quaint- attractively unusual or old-fashioned.
- Quack- the sound a duck makes; an unqualified doctor.
- Quadrant- each of four quarters of a circle.
- Quadruple- four times as much or many.
- Quagmire- a soft boggy area; a complex situation.
- Quail- a small, ground-dwelling bird; to feel or show fear.
- Quake- to shake or vibrate violently.
- Qualification- a condition that must be fulfilled.
- Qualify- to meet the criteria.
- Quality- the standard of something as measured.
- Qualm- an uneasy feeling of doubt.
- Quantum- a discrete quantity of energy.
- Quarry- an excavation site for extracting stone; prey.
- Quart- a unit of liquid capacity.
- Quarter- one fourth of a whole; a coin.
- Quartet- a group of four singers or performers.
- Quasar- a massive and extremely remote celestial object.
- Quash- to reject or void, especially by legal procedure.
- Quasi- seemingly; apparently but not really.
- Quench- to satisfy thirst; to extinguish a fire.
- Query- a question, especially one expressing doubt.
- Quest- a long search for something.
- Question- a sentence that requires an answer.
- Queue- a line or sequence of people.
- Quibble- a slight objection or criticism.
- Quick- moving fast; prompt.
- Quicksilver- mercury, especially in its liquid form.
- Quiet- making little or no noise.
- Quill- a bird’s feather used for writing.
- Quirk- a peculiar aspect of a person’s character.
- Quite- to a significant extent.
- Quiver- a slight trembling movement; a container for arrows.
- Quota- a fixed share or amount.
- Quotidian- occurring every day.
- Quote- to repeat words from another source.
- Quoth- said (archaic or literary use).
- Quandary- a state of perplexity or uncertainty.
- Quantify- to express or measure the quantity of.
- Quantitative- relating to the measurement of quantity.
- Quarrel- an angry argument or disagreement.
- Quarterly- occurring every three months.
- Quartet- a group of four singers.
- Quantize- to apply quantum theory to.
- Quantitative- relating to, measuring.
- Quarantine- a state of isolation to prevent disease spread.
- Quiescent- in a state of inactivity or dormancy.
- Quietude- a state of stillness, calmness.
- Quintessential- the most perfect or typical example.
- Quintet- a group of five musicians.
- Quip- a witty remark.
- Quirk- a peculiar behavioral habit.
- Quizzical- indicating mild or amused puzzlement.
- Quarantine- enforced isolation.
- Quanta- plural of quantum.
- Quadratic- involving the second power of a variable.
- Quaestor- an ancient Roman public official.
- Quagga- an extinct South African zebra.
- Quay- a platform lying alongside water for loading/unloading.
- Quenelle- a dish of creamed fish in the form of an egg.
- Quotation- a group of words taken from a text.
- Querying- asking a question.
- Quiescence- inactivity or dormancy.
- Quagmiry- resembling a quagmire.
- Qualitative- relating to, measuring quality.
- Quantized- converted into quanta.
- Quarrying- extracting stone.
- Quartering- dividing into four equal parts.
- Quenchless- unable to be satisfied or extinguished.
- Quaff- to drink heartily.
- Quadrupedal- relating to four-footed animals.
- Quaestor- Roman official.
- Quizzing- testing knowledge.
- Quaggy- resembling a quagmire.
- Quantizer- device for digitizing.
- Quadrivium- four subjects of medieval education.
- Quercetin- a type of plant pigment.
- Quell- suppress or subdue.
- Quiddity- the essence of something.
- Quinazoline- a heterocyclic compound.
- Quinella- a type of bet.
- Quid- a cut of chewing tobacco.
- Quincentenary- 500th anniversary.
- Quitter- someone who gives up easily.
- Quilted- padded with layers of fabric.
- Quota- portion or share.
- Quantitative- measurable by quantity.
- Quarried- extracted from a quarry.
- Quadrilateral- four-sided figure.
- Quiddity- essence or inherent nature.
- Quadrantid- meteors from a specific shower.
- Quibble- small objection.
- Quondam- former.
- Quagmiry- boggy.
- Quaffable- drinkable.
- Quantifiable- measurable.
- Querulous- complaining.
- Qualitative- pertaining to quality.
- Quiescently- quietly.
- Quislings- traitors collaborating with enemy.