English Synonym Finder

rather

Definitions

To a certain extent or degree; somewhat.

Used to express a preference or choice, often implying 'instead'.

More accurately or precisely; on the contrary.

Examples

It is rather cold outside today, so you should wear a coat.

I would rather go to the beach than stay at home this weekend.

Synonyms

somewhat fairly quite moderately to some extent relatively reasonably

Antonyms

extremely very utterly completely wholly totally absolutely