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Definition of rather (English)

adjective

  1. Prior; earlier; former.
    sumber: webster1913

adverb

  1. on the contrary
    • rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left
    • he didn't call; rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter
    • used English terms instead of Latin ones
    sumber: wordnet30
  2. to some (great or small) extent
    • it was rather cold
    • the party was rather nice
    • the knife is rather dull
    • I rather regret that I cannot attend
    • He's rather good at playing the cello
    • he is kind of shy
    sumber: wordnet30
  3. more readily or willingly
    • clean it well, preferably with warm water
    • I'd rather be in Philadelphia
    • I'd sooner die than give up
    sumber: wordnet30
  4. to a degree (not used with a negative)
    • quite tasty
    • quite soon
    • quite ill
    • quite rich
    sumber: wordnet30
  5. Earlier; sooner; before.
    sumber: webster1913