quite good
The phrase "quite good" has nuanced meanings in different varieties of English, often influenced by regional dialect and context.
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Definition
B2British English
(informal, mildly positive)Slightly better than average, decent but not exceptional.
Example
- The film was quite good, but I wouldn't watch it again.
B2American English
(informal, intensifier)Very good, indicating a high level of quality.
Example
- The restaurant's service was quite good, we were impressed.
B2General
(neutral)Acceptably good, meeting satisfactory standards.
Example
- Her performance was quite good, she did a decent job.
Similar
Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "quite good":
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