Canadian French Meaning of rather

plutôt

Other Canadian French words related to plutôt

Definitions and Meaning of rather in English

Wordnet

rather (r)

on the contrary

to some (great or small) extent

more readily or willingly

to a degree (not used with a negative)

Webster

rather (a.)

Prior; earlier; former.

Earlier; sooner; before.

More readily or willingly; preferably.

On the other hand; to the contrary of what was said or suggested; instead.

Of two alternatives conceived of, this by preference to, or as more likely than, the other; somewhat.

More properly; more correctly speaking.

In some degree; somewhat; as, the day is rather warm; the house is rather damp.

FAQs About the word rather

plutôt

on the contrary, to some (great or small) extent, more readily or willingly, to a degree (not used with a negative)Prior; earlier; former., Earlier; sooner; bef

bientôt,volontiers,alternativement,ou,premier,à la place,volontiers,alternativement,désirablement,électivement

involontairement,À contrecoeur,à contre-cœur,de force,de toute façon

rathe => tôt, rath => rath, ratfish => Rat de mer, rates => taux, rater => évaluateur,