quitter

noun
UK: /ˈkwɪtər/
US: /ˈkwɪtər/

  1. A person who gives up easily.

    1. Don't be a quitter, keep trying!
    2. He was labelled a quitter after abandoning the project midway.

  2. Someone who stops doing something before they have finished, especially because it is difficult.

    1. She is not a quitter and always sees things through.
    2. Despite the setbacks, he refused to be a quitter and persevered until the end.

Synonyms

deserter runaway failure

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "quitter" in English means: A person who gives up easily., Someone who stops doing something before they have finished, especially because it is difficult..

The phonetic transcription of "quitter" is /ˈkwɪtər/ in British English and /ˈkwɪtər/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "quitter": deserter, runaway, failure.

Example usage of "quitter": "Don't be a quitter, keep trying!". More examples on the page.