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rather [r]
 
1)on the contrary; "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"; "used English terms instead of Latin ones"
    Synonyms :instead 
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2)to some (great or small) extent; "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"; "he is kind of shy"
    Synonyms :kind_of kinda sort_of 
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3)more readily or willingly; "clean it well, preferably with warm water"; "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"; "I'd sooner die than give up"
    Synonyms :preferably sooner 
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4)to a degree (not used with a negative); "quite tasty"; "quite soon"; "quite ill"; "quite rich"
    Synonyms :quite 
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