What is another word for Qua?

Pronunciation: [kwˈa] (IPA)

"Qua" is a Latin term that means "as," "in the capacity of," or "in the role of." Synonyms for "qua" include "in the guise of," "as being," "as," "per," "in the capacity of," "as if," "in the character of," and "as regards." All these synonyms give more meaning to the usage of "qua" in a sentence and can be applied in different contexts. Choosing the right synonym will depend on the context and intention of the sentence. Using synonyms, one can make their message more clear and precise while delivering it in an elegant manner.

What are the hypernyms for Qua?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.

Usage examples for Qua

But it is absurd to say that the monk-Qua monk-"put the intellect in chains."
"Holbein"
Beatrice Fortescue
"It is true enough," he says, "that without the idea as existence there would be no experience; the sensuous clustering is a condition sine Qua non of all, even the highest spiritual, consciousness.
"John Dewey's logical theory"
Delton Thomas Howard
Qua whole, the fact simply is what it is; while the parts, instead of being necessitated either by one another or by the whole, are the analyzed factors constituting, in their complete circuit, the whole.
"John Dewey's logical theory"
Delton Thomas Howard

Related words: quaestiones, plato's quaestiones, quaestiones definition

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