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rather
adverb as in moderately
Strongest matches
a bit, a little, comparatively, fairly, kind of, pretty, quite, relatively, slightly, somewhat
Weak matches
averagely, enough, in a certain degree, more or less, passably, ratherish, reasonably, so-so, some, something, sort of, to some degree, to some extent, tolerably
adverb as in significantly
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Weak match
adverb as in preferably; instead
Example Sentences
Although this technique has so far only been tested using genetic research databases rather than real patients, the results are promising.
This was still living memory, rather than a history lesson, for these last survivors of the conflict.
It also means you don't have to adjust your defensive system when you have someone aggressive in the fly-half channel, rather than someone who is a little more passive.
Geographically, Baldwin Hills doesn’t lie within any L.A. community but rather is a buffer of hills and valleys in unincorporated L.A.
This approach involves showcasing government as a solution rather than a problem, mirroring FDR’s strategy of ensuring voters understood the tangible value of public programs.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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