Definition of "quite" in Anglais

adverb

1. To the greatest extent or degree; completely, entirely.

2. In a fully justified sense; truly, perfectly, actually.

3. To a moderate extent or degree; somewhat, rather.

   • Mind your shoes, the basement is quite wet.

interjection

1. (chiefly UK) Indicates agreement; exactly so.

   • “That's a rather ugly colour for a house, don't you think?” — “Quite.”

noun

1. (bullfighting) A series of passes made with the cape to distract the bull.