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Definition and Synonyms for むしろ
| 1. |
反って |
それどころか |
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Rather |
on the contrary |
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Synonyms: |
むしろ, かえって, 反る, 返る |
| 2. |
寧 |
より早急に、または、積極的に |
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Rather |
more readily or willingly |
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Synonyms: |
むしろ |
Sample Sentences for むしろ
生まれながらの紳士を特徴づけるのは、何を身につけているかということよりも、むしろどのようにそれを身につけているかということである。
It is not men's faults that ruin them so much as the manner in which they conduct themselves after the faults have been committed.
その絵は醜いとは思わない。それどころか、むしろ美しいと思う。
That picture doesn't seem ugly to me; on the contrary, I think it's rather beautiful.
歴史家の役割は資料の発見や分類よりも、むしろその解釈と説明にある。
The role of the historian is less to discover and catalog documents than to interpret and explain them.
彼はバスケットボールよりむしろテニスが好きです。
He likes tennis rather than basketball.
問題は費用よりもむしろ時間だ。
The problem is not so much the cost as the time.
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