Unscramble rather

Definition of rather

adverb:

• 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". Synonyms: instead.
• 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". Synonyms: kind of, kinda, sort of.
• more readily or willingly; "clean it well, preferably with warm water", "I'd rather be in Philadelphia", "I'd sooner die than give up". Synonyms: preferably, sooner.
• to a degree (not used with a negative); "quite tasty", "quite soon", "quite ill", "quite rich". Synonyms: quite.

Words nearby

bather, cather, father, gather, lather, rasher, ratter.

Rhymes with

bather, blather, cather, gather, lather, slather.