better
31better — {{11}}better (adj.) O.E. bettra, earlier betera, from P.Gmc. *batizo , from PIE *bhad good; see BEST (Cf. best). Comparative adjective of GOOD (Cf. good) in the older Germanic languages (Cf. O.Fris. betera, O.S. betiro, O.N. betr, Dan …
32better — See: ALL BETTER, DISCRETION IS THE BETTER PART OF VALOR, FOR BETTER OR WORSE, FOR THE BETTER, GET THE BETTER OF, GO ONE BETTER, HAD BETTER, HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NONE or HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NO BREAD, SEE BETTER DAYS, THINK BETTER OF …
33better — See: ALL BETTER, DISCRETION IS THE BETTER PART OF VALOR, FOR BETTER OR WORSE, FOR THE BETTER, GET THE BETTER OF, GO ONE BETTER, HAD BETTER, HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NONE or HALF A LOAF IS BETTER THAN NO BREAD, SEE BETTER DAYS, THINK BETTER OF …
34better — See: all better, discretion is the better part of valor, for better or worse, for the better, get the better of, go smb one better, had better, half a loaf is better than none or half a loaf is better than no bread, see better days, think better… …
35better — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) v. t. mend, correct, relieve. See improvement, superiority. II (Roget s IV) modif. 1. [Superior] Syn. greater, finer, preferred, preferable, surpassing, excelling, improved, more suitable, more deSirable …
36better — 1. adjective 1) better facilities Syn: superior, finer, of higher quality; preferable; informal a cut above, head and shoulders above, ahead of the pack/field Ant: worse, inferior 2) there couldn t be a better time Syn …
37better — 1. adjective 1) better facilities Syn: superior, finer, of higher quality, preferable; informal a cut above, streets ahead, head and shoulders above, ahead of the pack/field 2) there couldn t be a better time Syn: more advantageous, m …
38better — 1. verb /ˈbɛt.ə,ˈbet.ə,ˈbɛt.ɚ,ˈbɛɾ.ɚ/ To improve. See Also: best, better than nothing, had better, d better 2. noun /ˈbɛt.ə,ˈbet.ə,ˈbɛt.ɚ,ˈbɛɾ.ɚ/ An entity, usually animate, deemed …
39better-to-do — I. | ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷| ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: intended as comparative of well to do : in prosperous economic circumstances : better off many of the better to do urban Frenchmen acquire homes in the country S.K.Padover II. noun …
40better — Synonyms and related words: a cut above, above, accommodate, acculturate, adapt, adjust, advance, advantage, ahead, alter, altered, ameliorate, amend, ascendant, beat, best, better for, better off, bettor, bigger, boost, brass hat, break up,… …
