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quite

[kwahyt] / kwaɪt /
ADVERB
completely
Synonyms
STRONGEST
absolutely actually altogether entirely fully largely perfectly really thoroughly totally truly utterly wholly
WEAK
all all in all all told considerably in all respects in fact in reality in toto in truth just positively precisely purely well without reservation
Antonyms
STRONGEST
doubtfully inadequately incompletely indefinite partially partly
ADVERB
to a certain extent
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fairly pretty rather reasonably relatively somewhat very
WEAK
considerably far moderately more or less significantly to some degree
Antonyms
STRONGEST
little
WEAK
incompletely

Example Sentences

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“We need to integrate them and connect them together, but that can happen quite fast. They don’t have to get imported from some other place.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

It turns out that being the internet’s good A.I. company is quite challenging.

From Slate • Apr. 14, 2026

"There was no intention of going anywhere past a few metres, but the wind picked up quite quickly," she said.

From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026

So it’s quite rare for a stock to stick around for 100 years.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Like Clare, the forest was not quite dead but not quite alive.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman

Vocabulary lists containing quite

Scrabble: Words that Begin with Q

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Selection Vocabulary 3, Unit 5

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