verb (often used with a comparative form but without an object; e.g., I would rather run than walk.) as in strong fondness

Strongest matches

averse, inclined, attending

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Example Sentences

Example:He was averse to taking risks rather than trying new things.

Definition:Unwilling or reluctant; have a strong dislike or opposition.

From averse

Example:She was inclined to stay home rather than go out on a rainy day.

Definition:Having a natural tendency or a disposition towards something; disposed to.

From inclined

Example:He decided to attend the meeting rather than stay at home.

Definition:Be devoted to or give attention to something.

From attending