Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
would-rather
phrase
/wʊd ˈræðər/
Definition
A phrase used to express a preference for one option over another.
Examples
- I would rather go for a walk than stay indoors.
- She would rather eat pizza than pasta.
- They would rather watch a movie than read a book.
Meaning
To indicate that someone prefers one thing instead of another.
Synonyms
- prefer
- rather than
- rather