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Rather (adverb)

Description:

Rather is an adverb that is used to express preference, degree, or comparison. It can also indicate surprise or disagreement.

Sample Sentences:

1. I would rather stay home and read than go out to a party.
2. He is rather tall for his age.
3. I found the movie rather boring.
4. Rather than argue, let's find a compromise.
5. The news was rather unexpected.
6. She disagreed with his decision rather vehemently.

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