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. Sharon Lewin:

   This trial clearly demonstrates that disulfiram is not toxic and is safe to use, and could quite possibly be the game changer we need, the dosage of disulfiram we used provided more of a tickle than a kick to the virus, but this could be enough. Even though the drug was only given for three days, we saw a clear increase in( the) virus in( the) plasma, which was very encouraging.

2. Ben Carson:

   It really is quite spectacular what we were able to do. But the fact of the matter is now we're in a different ballgame and we need the ability to execute and not just have good ideas.

3. Andrew Finn:

   There is no way you can make it totally secure, you always have to think about the terrorist threat, although the vetting process for refugees into Canada is quite thorough.

4. Rebecca Baum:

   The vast majority of my patients have ADHD and I have the benefit of being able to treat many patients quite successfully.

5. Brice Lamarque:

   It's a test run that we didn't really choose to implement, but we're quite happy with it.