Rather and Suitably

Rather

Rather adverb - By choice or preference.

Suitably and rather are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Suitably" instead an adverb "Rather".

Suitably

Suitably adverb - In a manner suitable for the occasion or purpose.

Rather and suitably are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Rather" instead an adverb "Suitably".

Nearby Words: suitable, suited, suitability

Both words in one sentence

  • The Conquerors Trilogy offers a change of narrator from human to rather very alien, with suitably different mannerisms, traditions, and mimics.
    Source: Xenofiction
  • This is a rather rare example of this trope being straight up useful as Eragon is suitably horrified by the injury and proceeds to heal it.
    Source: Misery Poker
  • Cool Horse He also somewhat obviously puts the lie to the notion that familiars should by all rights be small creatures that their masters carry around with them rather than vice versa, although she can still put him into her (suitably enchanted) pocket if need be.
    Source: Cool Horse
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