Local English word record

kind of

adverb · 1 sense

to some (great or small) extent

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Examples

  • it was rather cold
  • the party was rather nice
  • the knife is rather dull
  • I rather regret that I cannot attend
  • He's rather good at playing the cello

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Synonyms

rather, kinda, sort of

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Princeton WordNet 3.0