Idiom: quite a bit
Meaning
Idiom: quite a bit
- a lot of
- much
Note: We use "quite a bit" with uncountable nouns. Use "quite a few" with countable nouns.
Example sentences
— There has been quite a bit of crime in my neighborhood so I've decided to move to a new apartment.
— She wanted to marry a man with quite a bit of money so she found someone who was 20 years older.
— It’s cloudy here on weekends so we go skiing up in the mountains where there’s quite a bit of sunshine above the clouds.
— There's quite a bit of cake left if you'd like another slice.
— Doctor, I've had quite a bit of anxiety the past few months and I wonder if you can give me something for it.
— We've had quite a bit of rain this spring so it's really green with flowers everywhere.
— My dog sheds quite a bit of hair during the summer so I bought a tiny little vacuum cleaner to help keep my apartment clean.
— I really liked that movie quite a bit. Have you seen it?
— There's quite a bit of static on this line. Hang up the phone and I'll call you right back.
Synonyms
- buckets of something
- oodles of something
- a good many
- an awful lot of
- a great deal of
- a ton of
- tons of
- loads of
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