rather


Meanings

  • on the contrary;
    • "rather than disappoint the children, he did two quick tricks before he left"
    • rather (or instead), he wrote her a letter"
  • 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"
  • more readily or willingly;
    • "I'd rather be in Philadelphia"
  • to a degree (not used with a negative);
  • RATHER adv preferably


Scrabble Score: 9

rather is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

rather is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

rather is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 8

rather is a valid Words With Friends word