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quite an

adv. of an unusually noticeable or exceptional or remarkable kind (not used with a negative); "her victory was quite something"; "she's quite a girl"; "quite a film"; "quite a walk"; "we've had quite an afternoon" [syn: quite, quite a]

Usage examples of "quite an".

It had be n quite an experience, and the Father of Lies' experyise was impressive, but now Norton had broken free of the deception and would be able to balk whatever plot the Prince of Evil had brewing.

He is a well-trained secretary, very capable by all accounts, and quite an accomplished writer.

These shocking relatives of the electric eel have managed to build quite an effective and modern culture on the sea floor.

I started to call him something, something that was quite an improvement on master, when he pressed a button a metal box slung from his belt.

Secondly, they engender jingoist and chauvinist attitudes, sometimes to quite an extreme degree.