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Synonyms for Quite & Similar Words

Definition of quite

adverb
  1. to a degree (not used with a negative); "quite tasty"; "quite soon"; "quite ill"; "quite rich"
  2. 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"
  3. 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"

1 synonyms found

Writing tips for "quite"

Choosing the right synonym depends on context, tone, and audience. Words like rather can replace "quite" depending on the shade of meaning you need. In poetry and songwriting, swapping synonyms lets you match a rhyme scheme or meter without changing your meaning. In prose, varying your word choice avoids repetition and keeps readers engaged.

"Quite" in song lyrics

See how quite is used in real songs:

  • "Mr. Jim Jones and it just don't quite"
    Dre Dog w/ Cougnut — Muthafucka
  • "Glowing like solar kites, sho ya right quite"
    Blackalicious — Reanimation
  • "and everyone went quite"
    Bliss N Eso f/ Motley — Party at My Place

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Frequently asked questions

What are synonyms for quite?
Synonyms for quite include: rather.
How many synonyms does quite have?
Quite has 1 synonym.

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