quite a little meaning
UK /kwaɪt ə ˈlɪtəl/ US /kwaɪt ə ˈlɪtəl/ 4 syllables
quite a little (noun): (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent.
Definition of quite a little
- (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
- a batch of letters
- a deal of trouble
- a lot of money
- he made a mint on the stock market
- see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos
- it must have cost plenty
- a slew of journalists
- a wad of money
Synonyms: batch, deal, flock, good deal, great deal, hatful, heap, lot, mass, mess, mickle, mint, mountain, muckle, passel, peck, pile, plenty, pot, raft, sight, slew, spate, stack, tidy sum, wad
Type of: large indefinite quantity
How to pronounce quite a little
quite a little is pronounced /kwaɪt ə ˈlɪtəl/ in British English and /kwaɪt ə ˈlɪtəl/ in American English. It has 4 syllables.
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