Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

quite a

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.29 in modern English

Syllables: quite a
IPA

15

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

1

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

r

of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)

Example Sentences

Synonyms

quite quite an

Questions

What does quite a mean?: of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)

How to pronounce quite a

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