QUITE A BIT Synonyms: 185 Similar and Opposite Words

quite a bit

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Definition of quite a bit

as in plenty

a considerable amount There's still quite a bit of soup left if you'd like to take some home.

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Recent Examples of quite a bit Seed packages run around $5, but the number of seeds varies quite a bit, so check which gives you the most bang for the buck. — Nadia Hassani, The Spruce, 29 June 2026 Águas said around six or seven players in the current squad had played under his tutelage and that things had changed quite a bit with the nation’s soccer federation. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 3 July 2026 There was quite a bit of anticipation for the tune, and expectations were high, since the first song released from any of Mars' collections always ends up being a huge win. — Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

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