Rather
Rather adverb - By choice or preference.
Satisfactorily and rather are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Satisfactorily" instead the word "Rather" as an adverb or an adjective.
Satisfactorily
Satisfactorily adverb - In a satisfactory way.
Rather and satisfactorily are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rather" instead the word "Satisfactorily" as an adverb or an adjective.
Nearby Word: satisfactory
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- right and rather
- right and satisfactorily
- enough and rather
- enough and satisfactorily
- adequately and rather
- adequately and satisfactorily
- extremely and rather
- extremely and satisfactorily
- somewhat and rather
- somewhat and satisfactorily
- properly and rather
- properly and satisfactorily
- well and rather
- well and satisfactorily
Both words in one sentence
- And then almost twenty years later a Retcon by the original writer resolved the whole thing rather more satisfactorily.
Source: Arc Fatigue -
This carried through until the end of Beast, which ended rather satisfactorily.
Source: Anime / Mega Man NT Warrior
Cite this Source
Satisfactorily and Rather. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/rather/satisfactorily
Rather & Satisfactorily. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/rather/satisfactorily>.
Satisfactorily or Rather. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/rather/satisfactorily.
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