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Adverbs of Degree.
Adverbs of Degree.
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Fairly is used when the speaker Rather is used when the speaker
wishes to affirm a positive idea. gives a negative idea.
We say that fairly is a step Rather is a step AWAY from it.
TOWARDS an ideal. A person is rather ill because "ill" is an
A person is fairly well because "well" is undesirable state to achieve.
an ideal we strive for.
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