quite: meaning and words from its letters
5 letters · 14 letter points · starts with Q · ends with E
Meaning of quite
adv
- not-comparable
To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely. With verbs, especially past participles.
- not-comparable
To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely. With prepositional phrases and spatial adverbs.
- not-comparable
To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely. With predicative adjectives.
- not-comparable
To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely. With attributive adjectives, following an (especially indefinite) article; chiefly as expressing contrast, difference etc.
Listed forms: quight.
Source: Wiktionary — quite.
intj
- UK
Indicates agreement; exactly so.
Example: “That's a rather ugly colour for a house, don't you think?” — “Quite.”
Listed forms: quight.
Source: Wiktionary — quite.
noun
A series of passes made with the cape to distract the bull.
Listed forms: quites, quight.
Source: Wiktionary — quite.
Adapted from Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org. Selected senses and forms; quotations omitted. Definition text is CC BY-SA 4.0.
Synonyms by meaning
Words are grouped by sense, so they are not necessarily interchangeable in every context. Search synonyms for quite.
adverb
to a degree (not used with a negative)
adverb
of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)
- quite a
- quite an
Open English WordNet Team, 2025, derived from Princeton University WordNet; selected synonym groups under CC BY 4.0. Source · OEWN notice · Princeton notice.
Is quite in our word lists?
| Word list | Status |
|---|---|
| American English | Found |
| British English | Found |
| Extended English | Found |
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Letter-value score of quite
Q(10) + U(1) + I(1) + T(1) + E(1) = 14 points.
This is a sum of letter values without board bonuses or word multipliers. A blank tile is worth zero: subtract the value of each letter supplied by a blank. The score does not establish game validity. Full letter-value table.
Anagrams of quite
1 other standard-list word uses exactly these letters, including repeated letters.
Shorter words from quite
10 shorter standard-list words can be made using no letter more often than it occurs in quite. Showing up to 24, longest first.