Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
---|---|---|---|---|
rather | No | No | No | Yes |
instead | No | No | No | Yes |
rather (adverb) | instead (adverb) |
---|---|
to a degree (not used with a negative) | in place of, or as an alternative to |
more readily or willingly | on the contrary |
on the contrary | |
to some (great or small) extent |