Synonyms for quite
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1. quite

   Synonyms:
   perfectly, entirely, completely, wholly, truly, altogether, totally

   Antonyms:
   partially, imperfectly, barely, insufficiently, hardly

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1. quite, ratheradverb

   to a degree (not used with a negative)

   "quite tasty"; "quite soon"; "quite ill"; "quite rich"

   Synonyms:
   sooner, kinda, instead, quite an, sort of, preferably, kind of, quite a, rather

2. quiteadverb

   to the greatest extent; completely

   "you're quite right"; "she was quite alone"; "was quite mistaken"; "quite the opposite"; "not quite finished"; "did not quite make it"

   Synonyms:
   quite a, rather, quite an

3. quite, quite a, quite anadverb

   of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)

   "her victory was quite something"; "she's quite a girl"; "quite a film"; "quite a walk"; "we've had quite an afternoon"

   Synonyms:
   quite a, rather, quite an

4. quiteadverb

   actually or truly or to an extreme

   "was quite a sudden change"; "it's quite the thing to do"; "quite the rage"; "Quite so!"

   Synonyms:
   quite a, rather, quite an

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1. quiteadjective

   Synonyms:
   completely, wholly, entirely, totally, perfectly

2. quiteadjective

   Synonyms:
   [Colloquial.] very, considerably, in a great degree, to a great extent

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1. List of paraphrases for "quite":

   very, fairly, rather, completely, enough, entirely, absolutely, totally, perfectly, relatively, fully, pretty, somewhat, wholly, highly, extremely, utterly, exactly, much, really, well, altogether, fort, far, sufficiently, abundantly, reasonably

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1. Charles Ray:

   It was such a common occurrence that quite often we just learned to laugh it off.

2. Queen Victoria:

   I positively think that ladies who are always enceinte quite disgusting; it is more like a rabbit or guinea-pig than anything else and really it is not very nice.

3. John Dewey:

   Failure is instructive. The person who really thinks learns quite as much from his failures as from his successes.

4. Sean McKessy:

   While the SEC has so far penalized penny stock firms, the regulator is also quite vigilant about what larger companies are telling investors about how COVID-19 might impact them.

5. Steve Vladeck:

   The result is not especially surprising given the uphill battle The Federal Government faced in defending such a content - based speech restriction. But the implications of the Court's decision to save the rest of the statute are potentially quite significant, how courts should treat the rest of a statute when one provision is unconstitutional is at the heart of the major Obamacare challenge the Justices are set to hear next fall.