Bit
Rather
Rather adverb - By choice or preference.
Bit is a synonym for rather in moderately topic. Sometimes you can use "Bit" instead the word "Rather" as an adverb or a noun, if it concerns topics such as to some extent, quite.
Both words in one sentence
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Character Shilling: Makoto Nanaya has been enjoying quite a bit shilling for someone who's just minding her own business rather than taking part of the plot actively.
- By the time of BlazBlue: Continuum Shift Extend, Makoto Nanaya has been enjoying quite a bit shilling for someone who's just minding her own business rather than taking part of the plot actively.
Source: Character Shilling -
Somewhat reduced in 5.3/5.4 since it was a bit too disorientating/dangerous for those with epilepsy or similar conditions - now it mostly just scrambles the appearance of your HUD and disables part of it, rather than applying any trippy colour shifting.
Source: Video Game / Warframe
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