quits

The word “quits” has 1 syllable: quits.

It's pronounced as /kwɪts/.


What is synonym and antonym for quits?

In the thesaurus, “quits” has 54 synonyms and 35 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for quits

  • abandon
  • abandons
  • acquits
  • behaves
  • break off
  • carries
  • cease
  • ceases
  • composes
  • concedes
  • conclude
  • concludes
  • conducts
  • depart
  • departs
  • dies
  • discontinue
  • discontinues
  • drop
  • drop out
  • drops
  • ends
  • exits
  • expires
  • flees
  • gets
  • give up
  • go
  • goes
  • halt
  • halts
  • handles
  • leave
  • leaves
  • meets
  • moves
  • pays
  • pull out
  • relinquish
  • renounce
  • restrains
  • retire
  • settles
  • starts
  • stops
  • submits
  • succumbs
  • surrender
  • surrenders
  • suspend
  • terminate
  • terminates
  • vacate
  • withdraw

Antonyms for quits

  • acts up
  • allow
  • arrives
  • begin
  • carries on
  • carry on
  • comes
  • commence
  • contends
  • continue
  • continues
  • cuts up
  • enter
  • go
  • goes
  • has
  • holds
  • initiate
  • join
  • keep
  • keeps
  • maintains
  • misbehaves
  • owns
  • persists
  • possesses
  • pursue
  • reclaims
  • remains
  • repudiates
  • resists
  • retains
  • rise
  • start
  • stay

Meanings of quits

  • verb
    1. To pay (a debt, fine etc.).
    2. To repay (someone) for (something).
    3. To repay, pay back (a good deed, injury etc.).
    4. To conduct or acquit (oneself); to behave (in a specified way).
    5. To carry through; to go through to the end.
    6. To set at rest; to free, as from anything harmful or oppressive; to relieve; to clear; to liberate.
    7. To release from obligation, accusation, penalty, etc.; to absolve; to acquit.
    8. To abandon, renounce (a thing).
    9. To leave (a place).
    10. To resign from (a job, office, position, etc.).
    11. To stop, give up (an activity) (usually gerund or verbal noun).
    12. To close (an application).
  • adjective
    1. On equal monetary terms; neither owing or being owed.
  • noun
    1. Any of numerous species of small passerine birds native to tropical America.

Example Sentences

  • After years of working in the same job, she finally called it quits and pursued her passion.
  • They decided to go their separate ways and make a clean quits of their partnership.
  • He was tired of arguing and suggested they call it quits for the night.
  • If you don't feel fulfilled, it's okay to call it quits and try something new.
  • After losing the match, the player announced he was calling it quits for the season.

On this page you'll find 89 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to quits, such as: abandon, abandons, acquits, acts up, allow, arrives, begin.

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

Related Words

abandons

  • aborts
  • cancels
  • desert
  • discard
  • discontinue
  • discontinues
  • ditch
  • drop out
  • drops
  • dump
  • ends
  • forsake
  • forsakes
  • indulges
  • leave
  • leave behind
  • leaves
  • pull out
  • quit
  • quits
  • reject
  • renounce
  • revokes
  • spontaneity
  • stop
  • surrender
  • surrenders
  • vacate
  • withdraw

absolves

  • acquit
  • acquits
  • exempt
  • exonerate
  • exonerates
  • forgive
  • pardon
  • relieve
  • vindicate

halts

  • adjourn
  • arrest
  • arrests
  • bar
  • binds
  • block
  • blocks
  • break off
  • catches
  • cease
  • ceases
  • cessations
  • closes
  • closures
  • concludes
  • conclusions
  • curb
  • cutoff
  • deadlocks
  • deter
  • dilemmas
  • end
  • endings
  • ends
  • expires
  • falters
  • freeze
  • gridlocks
  • hamper
  • hesitates
  • impasses
  • impede
  • interrupt
  • interruption
  • jams
  • layoff
  • letup
  • limps
  • logjams
  • pause
  • postponement
  • predicaments
  • problems
  • quits
  • stalemates
  • stall
  • stalls
  • standstill
  • standstills
  • stem
  • stop
  • stops
  • suspend
  • terminate
  • terminates
  • termination

takes a hike

  • avoid
  • bails
  • betray
  • blow
  • bolt
  • break out
  • bugs off
  • bugs out
  • cuts out
  • depart
  • departs
  • desert
  • digs out
  • disappear
  • disengage
  • drop out
  • eliminate
  • escape
  • flee
  • fly
  • forsake
  • get
  • get off
  • gets off
  • give up
  • go
  • go out
  • goes
  • goes off
  • jump
  • leave
  • move
  • moves
  • pass
  • peels off
  • progress
  • pull back
  • pull out
  • pulls out
  • pushes off
  • quit
  • quits
  • retire
  • retreat
  • runs along
  • separate
  • start
  • take off
  • takes a powder
  • takes off
  • travel
  • vacate
  • vanish
  • walks out
  • withdraw

takes a walk

  • abandon
  • abscond
  • amble
  • bails
  • bugs off
  • bugs out
  • cuts out
  • depart
  • departs
  • desert
  • digs out
  • discard
  • discontinue
  • ditch
  • drop
  • drop out
  • dump
  • escort
  • gets off
  • give up
  • go
  • goes
  • goes off
  • hike
  • lead
  • leave
  • lumber
  • meander
  • moves
  • parade
  • peels off
  • plod
  • prance
  • pull out
  • pulls out
  • pushes off
  • quit
  • quits
  • race
  • reject
  • relinquish
  • renounce
  • retire
  • revolt
  • roam
  • run
  • runs along
  • saunter
  • shuffle
  • step
  • stop
  • stride
  • stroll
  • strut
  • surrender
  • takes a powder
  • takes off
  • trek
  • trudge
  • vacate
  • walks out
  • wander
  • withdraw

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