rather like
Frequency: 7.010.5 per million words
to like someone or something to a certain extent; quite
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Examples (20)
- He's rather like his father, isn't he?
- I rather like the idea of a quiet evening at home.
- I rather like the idea of a quiet evening at home.
- She found his dry sense of humor rather likeable.
- She found his quirky sense of humor rather like her own.
- The new painting was rather like something I'd seen before.
- The new decor is rather like something you'd see in a boutique hotel.
- He's rather like his father in his determination.
- Despite the initial hesitation, I've come to rather like my new job.
- They seemed to rather like the unexpected change of plans.
- The weather today is rather like autumn, even though it's summer.
- The garden has a charm that is rather like an old English cottage.
- Do you rather like classical music, or do you prefer something else?
- To be honest, I rather like the challenge of difficult puzzles.
- His style of painting is rather like the impressionists.
- Her performance was rather like a seasoned professional's.
- She seemed to rather like the attention she was getting.
- Many people rather like the taste of bitter chocolate.
- The taste of this fruit is rather like a sweet berry.
- I've always rather liked the sound of rain on the roof.