Hugely
Hugely adverb - To a great degree.
Rather
Rather adverb - To some degree or extent.
Usage example: I say, don't you think that's rather expensive for a hamburger?
Both words in one sentence
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Stryfe, his evil clone, then came back in time to stop him — not so much because he was hugely enamoured of their home era, but rather because he lived to screw with Cable's life.
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Unlike the Joker's other silent-comedian thugs, he's his chubby self rather than hugely overmuscled.
Source: Creator / Fatty Arbuckle -
In Season 2, Henry Breedlove is clearly meant to resemble another hugely successful, talented, and rather egotistical Shakespearean actor.
Source: Series / Slings and Arrows
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