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quite a few

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.11 in modern English

Syllables
quite a few
IPA
24
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
1
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

det

An indefinite and somewhat large number; more than a few; a fair number of; quite a lot.

noun

An indefinite and somewhat large number.

Example Sentences

Phrases

a fair few a lot a few quite a bit

Frequently Paired Words

a fair few a lot a few few several quite quite a bit

Synonyms

quite some

Questions

What does quite a few mean?
An indefinite and somewhat large number; more than a few; a fair number of; quite a lot.

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