HyperDic: quite_a

English > 1 sense of the expression quite a:
ADVERBallquite a, quite, quite anof an unusually noticeable / noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative)
English > quite a: 1 sense > adverb 1
MeaningOf an unusually noticeable / noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative).
Examples
  • "she's quite a girl"
  • "quite a film"
  • "quite a walk"
  • "we've had quite an afternoon"
Synonymsquite, quite an

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