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RATHER THAN: Synonyms and Related Words. What is Another Word for RATHER THAN?

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Associations of "Rather than" (30 Words)

Associations of "Rather than" (30 Words)

about	In or to a reversed position or direction. We meet about* once a month.*
almost	Not quite; very nearly. We re almost* finished.*
appreciably	To a noticeable degree. Profits have grown appreciably* over the last four years.*
approximately	(of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct. A journey of approximately* two hours.*
around	All around or on all sides. She looked around* her.*
bit	The cutting part of a drill usually pointed and threaded and is replaceable in a brace or bitstock or drill press. Miranda could go off and do her theatrical bit.
comparatively	To a moderate degree as compared to something else; relatively. Inflation was comparatively* low.*
equidistant	At equal distances. The line joins together all points which are equidistant* from the two axes.*
fairly	In conformity with the rules or laws and without fraud or cheating. I was fairly* certain she had nothing to do with the affair.*
few	The RAF pilots who took part in the Battle of Britain. It was designed for the discriminating few.
instead	As an alternative or substitute. She never married preferring instead* to remain single.*
least	Used in names of very small animals and plants e g least shrew. He had a knack for showing up when he was least* expected.*
less	Lower in quality. Less than three weeks.
little	Used in names of animals and plants that are smaller than related kinds e g little grebe. What a nasty little* situation.*
moderately	To a moderately sufficient extent or degree. The event was moderately* successful.*
much	To a great degree or extent. I m not there much.
nearly	In a close manner. The person most nearly* concerned.*
partially	Only in part; to a limited extent. The work partially* fulfills the function of a historical memoir.*
perceptibly	In a noticeable manner.
possibly	Perhaps (used to indicate doubt or hesitancy. He found himself alone possibly* the only survivor.*
preferably	More readily or willingly. Clean it well preferably* with warm water.*
pretty	Make pretty or attractive. A pretty* kettle of fish.*
quite	Actually or truly or to an extreme. I quite* agree.*
ravishing	Delightful; entrancing. She looked ravishing.
reasonably	To a moderately sufficient extent or degree. Ski wear which looks good and is reasonably* priced.*
roughly	With roughness or violence rough is an informal variant for roughly. People were crouching over roughly* built brick fireplaces.*
several	Applied or regarded separately. Several letters came in the mail.
slightly	To a small degree or extent. A slightly* built girl.*
some	To some extent quite a lot. He was still some* distance away.*
somewhat	To a moderate extent or by a moderate amount; rather. His arguments were somewhat* self contradictory.*