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synonyms for would sooner

  • adopt
  • choose
  • go for
  • pick
  • promote
  • put
  • select
  • suggest
  • wish
  • advance
  • aggrandize
  • cull
  • desire
  • elect
  • elevate
  • fancy
  • finger
  • incline
  • mark
  • place
  • pose
  • present
  • proposition
  • propound
  • raise
  • tag
  • take
  • tap
  • upgrade
  • be partial to
  • be turned on to
  • fix upon
  • like better
  • opt for
  • optate
  • propone
  • put forward
  • would rather
On this page you'll find 55 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to would sooner, such as: adopt, choose, go for, pick, promote, and put.

antonyms for would sooner

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  • dislike
  • hate
  • refuse
  • reject
  • decrease
  • depress
  • disgrace
  • drop
  • ignore
  • lessen
  • lose
  • lower
  • stop
  • withhold
  • spurn
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How to use would sooner in a sentence

She would sooner have cut off her hand than oppose her, but she could not cast herself on her neck as she often wished to do.
SKIPPER WORSEALEXANDER LANGE KIELLAND
If those who are going to go in for our hateful business only knew what it really was they would sooner be chambermaids.
CAMILLE (LA DAME AUX CAMILIAS)ALEXANDRE DUMAS, FILS
I felt that Alla would sooner or later urge me on to be the humble means of a retributive justice overtaking him.
CONFESSIONS OF A THUGPHILIP MEADOWS TAYLOR
This was especially hated; and some of the boys declared that they would sooner leave than submit to it.
DIGBY HEATHCOTEW.H.G. KINGSTON
Look then I do not commit madness; I suppose ye would sooner have me indifferent, than desperate.
THE RAKE'S PROGRESSMARJORIE BOWEN
And I have met none to whom I would sooner trust a daughter of mine own, than to our friend here.
THE DEVIL-TREE OF EL DORADOFRANK AUBREY
We should sincerely beg forgiveness, for we would sooner never see the walls of Domingo again than to lose the seors good-will.
GARDENS OF THE CARIBBEES, V. 1/2IDA MAY HILL STARR
As to dressing a fly, one would sooner think of dressing a dinner.
ANGLING SKETCHESANDREW LANG
There is nothing that Hamlet would sooner part with "than his life."
THE CONTEMPORARY REVIEW, JANUARY 1883VARIOUS
I said instantly that I wanted to do so, but that I would sooner return at once than endanger the lives of any of them.
LIFE OF JOHN COLERIDGE PATTESONCHARLOTTE M. YONGE
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OCTOBER 26, 1985
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