rather

ratheradverb

UK/ˈrɑːðə/US/ˈræðɚ/

1
QUITE
A2quite or slightly
- It's rather cold today.
- The test was rather difficult.
2
PREFER
B1used to say what you would prefer
- I'd rather stay at home tonight.
- Would you rather have tea or coffee?
3
INSTEAD
B1rather than: instead of
- I'll have soup rather than salad.
- Why not walk rather than take the bus?

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