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Definition 1:
To some degree or extent often used to make a statement less forceful .
Examples:
Yesterday was a rather [=fairly] hot day.
That sounded rather [=quite a bit] like thunder.
A rather [=quite] common flower
It’s getting rather [=pretty] late. We’d better get to bed.
The movie is a comedy, but rather a dull one.
A rather [=somewhat] serious condition
I think the children watch rather too much television.
It rather annoyed me that he was late picking me up.
He has been spending rather a lot of money lately.
She rather likes chocolate.
To tell you the truth, I rather think you are wrong.
You’re driving rather fast, don’t you think?
Definition 2:
used to introduce a statement that indicates what is true after you have said what is not true .
Examples:
I don’t like chocolate—rather, I love chocolate.
What matters is not how often you call, but rather what you say.
It wasn’t red but rather a shade of bright orange.
Definition 3:
used to introduce a statement that corrects what you have just said .
Examples:
We can take the car, or rather, the van.
My father, or rather, my stepfather, will be visiting soon.
Definition 4:
used to express agreement .
Examples:
“Wasn’t the show fantastic?” “Rather!”
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