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Definition of Rather
1. Adverb. On the contrary. "Used English terms instead of Latin ones"
Exact synonyms: Instead
2. Adverb. To some (great or small) extent. "He is kind of shy"
3. Adverb. More readily or willingly. "I'd sooner die than give up"
4. Adverb. To a degree (not used with a negative). "Quite rich"
Exact synonyms: Quite
Definition of Rather
1. a. Prior; earlier; former.
2. adv. Earlier; sooner; before.
Definition of Rather
1. preferably [adv] - See also: preferably