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Park slide 502 Posted 5 years ago
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But rather or rather? Please help me construct this sentence
He would sound confused and not a happy person, but rather a depressed person.
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Quote He would sound confused and not a happy person, but rather a depressed person. rather has more than one meaning. ie He was not a happy person.
- Quote He would sound confused and not a happy person, but rather a depressed person.
- rather has more than one meaning.
- ie He was not a happy person.
- Insead, he was a depressed person.
- Conider this definitoin from Meriam-Webster'd dictioary.
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He would sound confused and not a happy person, but rather a depressed person.
rather has more than one meaning.
Here, it means 'instead'.ie He was not a happy person. Insead, he was a depressed person.
Conider this definitoin from Meriam-Webster'd dictioary.
I recommend that you read the other definitions as well.
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