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Better

noun
[ˈbeɾə]
Word Frequency: 190.2

Definitions

1.nounAn entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
"He quickly found Ali his better in the ring."
2.adjectiveGreater in amount or quantity
3.adjective(of people)
4.adjective(of capabilities)
5.adjective(properties and qualities)
6.adjective(when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.
"The soup is good and hot."
7.adjectiveHoly (especially when capitalized) .
"Good Friday"
8.adjective(of quantities)
9.adjectiveIn good health.
"I had been sick, but now I'm well."
10.adjectiveGood, content.
"“How are you?” — “I'm well, thank you!”"
11.adjectivePrudent; good; well-advised.
12.adverb(manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
"He does his job well."
13.adverb(manner) Completely, fully.
"We’re well beat now."
14.adverb(degree) To a significant degree.
"That author is well known."
15.adverb(degree) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
16.adverbIn a desirable manner; so as one could wish; satisfactorily; favourably; advantageously.

Synonyms

accomplishedall rightdecentnot badsatisfactorywellmajorfinerimprovedmeliorateimproveameliorate

Antonyms

badevilpoor

Rhymes With

setterletterto the letterbettortrendsettersweatergetteretter
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