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rath·er
 rather
- pronunciation:
- rae
th
 r
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adverb |
| definition 1: |
more willingly; sooner.
I'd rather eat than drink. |
| definition 2: |
in some measure or degree.
He sang rather well.- similar words:
- kind of
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| definition 3: |
more accurately or correctly.
She spoke loudly, or rather she screamed. |
| definition 4: |
on the contrary.
They did not experience pain, but rather pleasure. |
| related words: |
fairly, pretty |
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