Definitions for quite

quite quite

Spelling: [kwahyt]
IPA: /kwaɪt/

Quite is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 14 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 15 points.

You can make 36 anagrams from letters in quite (eiqtu).

Definitions for quite

adverb

  1. completely, wholly, or entirely:
  2. actually, really, or truly:
  3. to a considerable extent or degree:

Origin of quite

1300-50; Middle English, adv. use of quit(e), a variant of quit(te) quit1, the meaning of the two forms not being distinct in Middle English

Examples for quite

She was quite unable to repress a vulgar interest in the menials that served her.

I might have paid them at the time, but it was all so unexpected and so sudden,—it rattled me, quite.

Not quite, but at one point the temperature registered 29 below zero, with 21 inches of snow.

You have to acknowledge your age and position in life, for me quite a lot of those emotionally fueled songs were hormone songs.

It was quite as tangible as his money profits promised to be.

The benefits of incumbency are quite potent, especially in the all-important area of raising campaign funds.

The media tend to frame situations like this as aberrations, but in this case, quite the opposite is the truth.

But quite unlike the schmuck, and this is the fun part, they never run up the white flag; indeed quite the opposite.

Well, if you have any business, you may state it at once, as I am quite busy.

But moral conviction and legal proof are quite different things.

Word Value for quite
Scrable

14

Words with friends

15

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