Rather
Rather adverb - By choice or preference.
To some degree and rather are semantically related in moderately topic. In some cases you can use "To some degree" instead an adverb "Rather", when it comes to topics like to some extent, quite.
To some degree
Rather and to some degree are semantically related in to a certain extent topic. You can use "Rather" instead an adverb phrase "To some degree".
Mutual synonyms
Related pairs
- enough and rather
- enough and to some degree
- very and rather
- very and to some degree
- somewhat and rather
- somewhat and to some degree
- bit and rather
- bit and to some degree
- fairly and rather
- fairly and to some degree
- something and rather
- something and to some degree
- little and rather
- little and to some degree
Both terms in one sentence
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In perfect Gaiman tradition, it also shifts the narrative around a bit, in that Cuckoo has a good reason for what she does and ultimately "wins", to some degree, and Barbie survives her ordeal and rather than going to Heaven and isn't quite sure what lesson to take from it all.
Source: Comic Book / The Sandman -
Or rather, the ones that aren't Tyrann (although even they are presented as intelligent to some degree).
Source: Video Game / Lost Eden -
Also, blood elves, to some degree; the females especially sound rather psychotic.
Source: Evil Laugh / Video Games
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