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rather::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

rather
adverb
/'ræðər/
more readily or willingly
Type Words
Synonyms preferably, sooner


I'd rather be in Philadelphia.

rather::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

rather
adverb
/'ræðər/
to some (great or small) extent
Type Words
Synonyms kind of, kinda, sort of


it was rather cold.
the party was rather nice.
the knife is rather dull.
I rather regret that I cannot attend.
He's rather good at playing the cello.

rather::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

rather
adverb
/'ræðər/
to a degree (not used with a negative)
Type Words
Synonyms quite

rather::adverb | Spocien Dictionary

rather
adverb
/'ræðər/
on the contrary
Type Words
Synonyms instead


rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left.
he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter.
LeafTensor is a decentralized system.