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Maj Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Fairly/rather

-He is a fairly busy guy.
-He is a rather busy guy.

What's the difference in meaning?
  

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Hmm. Probably not much. But I'd say "rather busy" is likely to be busier than "fairly busy".

  • Hmm.
  • Probably not much.
  • But I'd say "rather busy" is likely to be busier than "fairly busy".
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Hmm. Probably not much. But I'd say "rather busy" is likely to be busier than "fairly busy".

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