Eminently
Rather
Rather adverb - By choice or preference.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Except, it's the eminently likable David who turns out to be the target, rather than Dominico, who isn't quite as important as he thought he was.
Source: Asshole Victim / Video Games -
Bush and his cabinet were revealed in one episode to be eminently crafty, as they were the ones who created the 9/11 Truth movement — they wanted people to think that the government was all-seeing and all-powerful rather than inept.
Source: Useful Notes / George W. Bush -
Indy Ploy "Trust me, I have no idea what I'm doing." Jerk with a Heart of Gold: Tamworth first appears as a rather stuffy glory-seeking individual, but underneath it all he has a core of honor and compassion that comes out as the story goes on and becomes an eminently lovable character.
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