quite

The word “quite” has 1 syllable: quite.

It's pronounced as /kwaɪt/.

What is synonym and antonym for quite?

In the thesaurus, “quite” has 29 synonyms and 27 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for quite along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for quite

absolutely
actually
all
altogether
completely
enough
entirely
even
exactly
fairly
fast
fully
largely
perfectly
pretty
rather
really
reasonably
relatively
something
somewhat
thoroughly
totally
truly
utterly
very
well
wholly
wide

Antonyms for quite

awfully
barely
doubtfully
especially
exceeding
exceedingly
exceptionally
extremely
greatly
half
halfway
hardly
heavily
highly
inadequately
incompletely
indefinite
just
little
partially
particularly
partly
scarcely
slightly
somewhat
terribly
very

Meanings of quite

adverb

(heading) To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely.
(heading) In a fully justified sense; truly, perfectly, actually.
To a moderate extent or degree; somewhat, rather.

interjection

Indicates agreement; "exactly so".

noun

A series of passes made with the cape to distract the bull.

Example Sentences

She is quite talented at playing the piano.
The movie was quite entertaining and kept us on the edge of our seats.
He was quite surprised by the unexpected turn of events.
The weather today is quite pleasant, perfect for a walk in the park.
She handled the situation quite well, considering the pressure she was under.

On this page you'll find 56 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quite, such as: absolutely, actually, all, altogether, awfully, barely, completely.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.