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quite Antonyms
Opposite of quite
Because the opposite of quite shifts with each meaning, the 10 antonyms and opposite words below are separated across 3 exact definitions and ranked by contrast strength.
• adverb (Context 1)
To the utmost or most absolute extent or degree; completely or entirely.
Usage Example
"The renovation of the historic library is not partially finished yet."
Strongest
partially
partly
Strong
hardly
scarcely
barely
slightly
incomplete
• adverb (Context 2)
To a significant or considerable degree; fairly, rather, or very.
Usage Example
"The walk to the summit was hardly tiring, so we rested for an hour at the top."
Strong
hardly
barely
scarcely
slightly
• interjection (Context 3)
Used to express agreement with or understanding of a statement just made.
Usage Example
""It is essential that we double-check the figures before publishing." "no.""
Strongest
no
Strong
never
nonsense
hardly
Similar words to quite
Words similar to quite shift depending on context. Common synonyms include:
completely
entirely
rather
indeed
fairly
fully
totally
pretty
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Wordmom. (2026). Antonyms for Quite. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 14, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/antonyms/quite