Synonyms for

Quitter

Verb / ˈkwɪtɜ: / Another word for quitter — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

A person who gives up easily or withdraws from a task or activity.

Synonyms & similar words

coward defeatist dropout faint-hearted loser resigner retreater weakling yielder abandoner apostate deserter recreant renegade turncoat backslider betrayor runaway escapist forfeiter

Example sentences

  1. She was a quitter and gave up on her dreams.
  2. Don't be a quitter, keep trying!
  3. The coach did not like quitters on his team.
  4. She was labeled a quitter because she gave up easily.
  5. Being a quitter is not a good quality to have.

Quotes

  • Winners never quit, and quitters never win. - Vince Lombardi
  • Success seems to be connected with action. Successful people keep moving. They make mistakes, but they don't quit. - Conrad Hilton
  • I have nothing in common with lazy people who blame others for their lack of success. Great things come from hard work and perseverance. No excuses. - Kobe Bryant

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