Adjective: qualitative 'kwó-li,tey-tiv or 'kwó-li-tu-tiv
- Involving distinctions based on qualities
"qualitative analysis determines the chemical constituents of a substance or mixture"; "qualitative change"; "qualitative data"
- Relating to or involving comparisons based on qualities
"The qualitative analysis of the data revealed interesting patterns in consumer behaviour"
See also: soft
Antonym: quantitative
Encyclopedia: Qualitative