Words · Very common
rather
/ˈɹæðɚ/ · 6 letters · 5 distinct letters
- adverb
on the contrary
rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left
- adverb
to some (great or small) extent
it was rather cold
- adverb
more readily or willingly
clean it well, preferably with warm water
- adverb
to a degree (not used with a negative)
quite tasty