Rather : synonyms and lexical field

Synonyms > Synonyms beginning with R > Rather

Looking for words with meaning close to 'rather': discover synonyms for the word rather, such as sooner or preferably.

The lexical field offers related words, which refer to the same idea, the same concept as rather. It is common for a word to have several meanings. In this case, the context of the word helps to determine its correct meaning.
Example of words in the same lexical field as "": instead and sooner.


Our list of words and synonyms offered here allows for example to find variants for your content or web page improvements.

Synonyms for rather sorted by degree of synonymy

List of synonyms for rather Degree of synonymy of rather Frequency in the language
sooner
   30051 37.02  
preferably
   30037 2.98  
quite
   30024 202.59  
kinda
   30022 42.41  
instead
   30020 79.27  
soon
   20050 257.65  
than
   20050 738.80  
whereas
   20050 3.55  
moreover
   20049 1.24  
however
   20049 45.08  
meanwhile
   20048 15.92  
previously
   20047 18.10  
yet
   20047 341.73  
almost
   20047 193.27  
earlier
   20047 39.41  
more
   20047 1298.59  
before
   20047 794.14  
alternatively
   20047 0.10  

Lexical field of "rather"

instead
sooner
preferably
quite
kinda
kind of
sort of
merely
simply
more
than
preferable
perhaps
actually
better
conversely
somewhat
tend
even
little
bit
longer
too
just
alternatively
slightly
whereas
generally
mostly
probably
comparatively
not
mainly
hardly
considerably
really
much
only
pretty
contrariwise
fairly
but
very
largely
alone
moreover
before
somehow
indeed
precisely