RATHER — 6 letter word
rather
The word rather has 6 letters: R, A, T, H, E, R. It contains 2 vowels and 4 consonants. It scores 9 points in Scrabble and 8 in Words With Friends. As a adverb, it means "to some (great or small) extent".
6 letter word "rather": R A T H E R — adverb
Scrabble score: 9 Words With Friends: 8
Letter Analysis of rather
| Letter | Count | Type | Scrabble pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| R | 2 | Consonant | 1 |
| A | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
| T | 1 | Consonant | 1 |
| H | 1 | Consonant | 4 |
| E | 1 | Vowel | 1 |
2 vowels, 4 consonants, 5 unique letters
Definition of rather
adverb
- to some (great or small) extent "it was rather cold" Synonyms: kind of, kinda, sort of
- to a degree (not used with a negative) Synonyms: quite
- on the contrary "Rather than disappoint the children, they did two quick tricks before they left." Synonyms: instead
- more readily or willingly Synonyms: preferably