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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
家で休むくらいならむしろ外出したい。
I would rather go out than stay at home.
飛行機はむしろ経済的だと言う人もいる。
Some people say that traveling by plane is rather economical.
恥を忍んで生き永らえるよりむしろ死にたい。
I would die before I live on in shame.
彼の成功は才能というよりむしろ努力によるものだ。
His success is not so much by talent as by effort.
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.
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