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. Scott Roberts:

   There’s one hypothesis from a prominent mycologist who suggests that the reason the body’s temperature is 98.6 is because that is the temperature where fungi can’t grow that well. And so, now we’re seeing Candida auris and some of the other new microbes that have come up that really grow quite well – even at temperatures of 98.6 in the human body. And so I think climate change, really selecting for these organisms to adapt to a warmer climate, is going to increase the odds that there’s infection in humans.

2. Alison Davies:

   Some airlines are quite conscious about what they put in the meals and try to avoid too many sugary snacks, but some need a good lesson in healthy eating.

3. Tom Dean:

   It was quite tough, it was tough having a lot of time out the water. And obviously it requires a slow buildup because of the nature of the disease. So it’s tough and it was a very bumpy ride this season.

4. Frank Pomeroy:

   To be quite honest I’m more angry with the systems around than I am with the shooter, i have a feeling that maybe there’s systems around his life that allowed him to get to where he was.

5. Michael Buffer:

   It's quite overwhelming when you think about the money involved.