Far and Rather

Far

Far adverb - To a great degree.

Rather and far are semantically related in quantity topic. In some cases you can use "Rather" instead an adverb "Far".

Nearby Words: fared, faring

Rather

Rather adverb - By choice or preference.

Far and rather are semantically related in quantity topic. Sometimes you can use "Far" instead an adverb "Rather".

Both words in one sentence

  • Official Couple Really the only 100% official pairing within the rather large Pretty Cure franchise thus far.
  • China Takes Over the World Not that many bothered enforcing this worldview with any real vigour – warfare is expensive, especially when your men are operating far from home, and the world is really rather large.
  • The End of the World as We Know It There is even rumour of a small cult of people who believe that Mankind will push their "playing God" role too far and rather spectacularly fail, thus killing themselves.
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