Almost and Quite

Opposite meaning words

sentence examples

Almost

Almost adverb - Very close to but not completely.
Usage example: there were almost enough seats for everybody on the bus
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Almost
Antonyms for Almost
Quite is an antonym for almost.

Quite

Quite adverb - To a full extent or degree.
Show all Definitions
Synonyms for Quite
Antonyms for Quite
Almost is an antonym for quite.
Similar words of almost

Similar words of quite

Both words in one sentence

  • Rouge Angles of Satin Something can be truly unique, really unique, nearly unique, nigh-unto unique, but it can never be very or quitenote In the American sense of "quite", meaning "very." To the British, "quite" means almost.
    Source: Rouge Angles of Satin
  • Similarly, most people believe that the middle east is almost all desert (Sans the fertile crescent area), but places like Iran and Afghanistan actually have quite a bit of snow-covered mountains.
    Source: Reality Is Unrealistic / General
  • It also helps knowing about her mother, Xiang Ping, looks almost like her and is also quite the looker as well.
    Source: The Ugly Guy's Hot Daughter
More sentences
Cite this Source
Quite and Almost. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/quite
Almost & Quite. N.p., 2016. Web. 07 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/quite>.
Quite or Almost. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/almost/quite.

Antonyms for almost


Antonyms for quite

Google Ngram Viewer shows how "almost" and "quite" have occurred on timeline