QUIET vs QUITE
These two are spelled and pronounced almost the same — here's how to tell them apart in every way.
| QUIET | QUITE |
|---|---|
| Audio | |
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| Pronounced in | |
| 1 syllables · quiet | 1 syllables · quite |
| Meaning | |
| a period of calm weather | to a degree (not used with a negative) |
| Example | |
| “there was a lull in the storm” | “quite tasty” |
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