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English Synonyms: more detail...
- better:
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good:
- article; good; object; item; matter; thing; gadget; commodity; trade good; goodness
- pleasant; nice; lovely; easy going; good; qualified; capable; competent; proficient; considerate; efficient; able; skilled; fit; well-behaved; honest; agree; correct; fine; right
- benefit; good; welfare; clever
- good; beneficial; full; dear; near; effective; in effect; in force; well; unspoiled; undecomposed; unspoilt; honest; salutary; sound; serious; right; ripe; honourable; respectable; estimable; honorable; just; upright; proficient; adept; expert; skilful; practised; practiced; skillful; secure; safe; dependable
- well; good; thoroughly; soundly
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well:
- well; fountainhead; wellspring
- indeed; well; healthy; in good health; fit; thriving; rosy cheeked; fighting fit; rosy cheeked & bushy tailed; prosperous; wealthy; flourishing; rich; well-of
- well; gush; light-court; spring
- well; good
- well; good; easily; comfortably; advantageously; considerably; substantially; intimately
- well; swell
English
Detailed Synonyms for better in English
better:
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better
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better
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to better
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to better
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to better
– get better 1 -
to better
– to make better 1to improve; to amend; to better; meliorate; ameliorate– to make better 1-
meliorate verb
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ameliorate verb
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to better
– surpass in excellence 1
Conjugations for better:
present
- better
- better
- betters
- better
- better
- better
simple past
- bettered
- bettered
- bettered
- bettered
- bettered
- bettered
present perfect
- have bettered
- have bettered
- has bettered
- have bettered
- have bettered
- have bettered
past continuous
- was bettering
- were bettering
- was bettering
- were bettering
- were bettering
- were bettering
future
- shall better
- will better
- will better
- shall better
- will better
- will better
continuous present
- am bettering
- are bettering
- is bettering
- are bettering
- are bettering
- are bettering
subjunctive
- be bettered
- be bettered
- be bettered
- be bettered
- be bettered
- be bettered
diverse
- better!
- let's better!
- bettered
- bettering
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they
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better
– (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable 1 -
better
– (comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another 1 -
better
– (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness 1 -
better
– more than half 1
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better
– comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc. 1 -
better
– from a position of superiority or authority 1
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the better
– something superior in quality or condition or effect 1 -
the better
– the superior one of two alternatives 1 -
the better
– a superior person having claim to precedence 1 -
the better
– someone who bets 1
Related Words for "better":
Alternate Synonyms for "better":
Antonyms for "better":
Related Definitions for "better":
better form of good:
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the good
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the good
– articles of commerce 1 -
the good
– moral excellence or admirableness 1 -
the good
– that which is pleasing or valuable or useful 1 -
the good
– benefit 1 -
the good
– A tangible item for sale or use, often produced for later consumption. 2
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good
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good
qualified; capable; competent; proficient; considerate; efficient; able; skilled; fit; good-
qualified adj
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capable adj
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competent adj
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proficient adj
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considerate adj
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efficient adj
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able adj
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skilled adj
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fit adj
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good adj
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good
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good
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good
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good
– promoting or enhancing well-being 1 -
good
– having the normally expected amount 1 -
good
– with or in a close or intimate relationship 1 -
good
– thorough 1 -
good
– generally admired 1 -
good
– exerting force or influence 1 -
good
– resulting favorably 1 -
good
– not left to spoil 1good; unspoiled; undecomposed; unspoilt– not left to spoil 1-
good adj
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unspoiled adj
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undecomposed adj
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unspoilt adj
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good
– not forged 1 -
good
– having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified 1 -
good
– morally admirable 1 -
good
– tending to promote physical well-being; beneficial to health 1 -
good
– in excellent physical condition 1 -
good
– appealing to the mind 1 -
good
– agreeable or pleasing 1 -
good
– most suitable or right for a particular purpose 1 -
good
– capable of pleasing 1 -
good
– deserving of esteem and respect 1good; honourable; respectable; estimable; honorable– deserving of esteem and respect 1-
good adj
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respectable adj
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estimable adj
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good
– of moral excellence 1 -
good
– having or showing knowledge and skill and aptitude 1 -
good
– financially sound 1
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good
– (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') 1 -
good
– completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') 1good; thoroughly; soundly– completely and absolutely (`good' is sometimes used informally for `thoroughly') 1-
good adv
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thoroughly adv
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soundly adv
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Related Definitions for "good":
better form of well:
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the well
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the well
– a deep hole or shaft dug or drilled to obtain water or oil or gas or brine 1 -
the well
– an enclosed compartment in a ship or plane for holding something as e.g. fish or a plane's landing gear or for protecting something as e.g. a ship's pumps 1 -
the well
– an open shaft through the floors of a building (as for a stairway) 1 -
the well
– a cavity or vessel used to contain liquid 1 -
the well
– an abundant source 1
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well
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well
healthy; in good health; fit; thriving; well-
healthy adj
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in good health adj
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fit adj
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thriving adj
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well adj
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well
rosy cheeked; fighting fit; in good health; well; healthy; rosy cheeked & bushy tailed-
rosy cheeked adj
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fighting fit adj
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in good health adj
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well adj
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healthy adj
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well
prosperous; wealthy; flourishing; thriving; well; rich; healthy; well-of; in good health-
prosperous adj
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wealthy adj
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flourishing adj
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thriving adj
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well adj
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rich adj
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healthy adj
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well-of adj
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in good health adj
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well
prosperous; healthy; flourishing; thriving; well; in good health-
prosperous adj
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healthy adj
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flourishing adj
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thriving adj
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well adj
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in good health adj
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well
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well
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well
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well
– wise or advantageous and hence advisable 1 -
well
– resulting favorably 1 -
well
– in good health especially after having suffered illness or injury 1
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well
– (often used as a combining form) in a good or proper or satisfactory manner or to a high standard (`good' is a nonstandard dialectal variant for `well') 1 -
well
– without unusual distress or resentment; with good humor 1 -
well
– indicating high probability; in all likelihood 1 -
well
– thoroughly or completely; fully; often used as a combining form 1 -
well
– favorably; with approval 1 -
well
– to a suitable or appropriate extent or degree 1 -
well
– in financial comfort 1 -
well
– in a manner affording benefit or advantage 1 -
well
– to a great extent or degree 1well; considerably; substantially– to a great extent or degree 1-
well adv
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considerably adv
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substantially adv
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well
– with skill or in a pleasing manner 1 -
well
– with prudence or propriety 1 -
well
– with great or especially intimate knowledge 1 -
well
– (used for emphasis or as an intensifier) entirely or fully 1
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well
– come up, as of a liquid 1