Definition of better

Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of better is as below...

Better (compar.) More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better..

Lern More About Better

Better :: Better (a.) Having good qualities in a greater degree than another; as, a better man; a better physician; a better house; a better air..
Overreach :: Overreach (v. t.) To deceive, or get the better of, by artifice or cunning; to outwit; to cheat..
Rise :: Rise (v.) To attain to a better social position; to be promoted; to excel; to succeed.
Better :: Better (compar.) More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc.; as, ten miles and better..
Fake :: Fake (v. t.) To manipulate fraudulently, so as to make an object appear better or other than it really is; as, to fake a bulldog, by burning his upper lip and thus artificially shortening it..
Outreason :: Outreason (v. t.) To excel or surpass in reasoning; to reason better than.
Improving :: Improving (a.) Tending to improve, beneficial; growing better..
Ebb :: Ebb (n.) The state or time of passing away; a falling from a better to a worse state; low state or condition; decline; decay.
Bettermost :: Bettermost (a.) Best.
Best :: Best (v. t.) To get the better of.
Change :: Change (v. i.) To be altered; to undergo variation; as, men sometimes change for the better..
Mend :: Mend (v. i.) To grow better; to advance to a better state; to become improved.
Cutwater :: Cutwater (n.) A starling or other structure attached to the pier of a bridge, with an angle or edge directed up stream, in order better to resist the action of water, ice, etc.; the sharpened upper end of the pier itself..
Reverse :: Reverse (a.) The act of reversing; complete change; reversal; hence, total change in circumstances or character; especially, a change from better to worse; misfortune; a check or defeat; as, the enemy met with a reverse..
Resolve :: Resolve (v. i.) To form a purpose; to make a decision; especially, to determine after reflection; as, to resolve on a better course of life..
Last :: Last (v. i.) To endure use, or continue in existence, without impairment or exhaustion; as, this cloth lasts better than that; the fuel will last through the winter..
Filleting :: Filleting (n.) The protecting of a joint, as between roof and parapet wall, with mortar, or cement, where flashing is employed in better work..
Bete :: Bete (v. t.) To better; to mend. See Beete.
Meliorate :: Meliorate (v. t.) To make better; to improve; to ameliorate; to soften; to make more tolerable.
Better :: Better (compar.) In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success; as, Henry writes better than John; veterans fight better than recruits..
Random Fonts
Most Popular

close
Privacy Policy   GDPR Policy   Terms & Conditions   Contact Us