BETTER meaning: Improved quality, superiority, or enhancement

We found 39 dictionaries that define the word better:

General (28 matching dictionaries)

better: Merriam-Webster
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better: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Better: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
better: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
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better: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
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better: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

better: Merriam-Webster Legal Dictionary
Better (disambiguation), better, the better: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

better: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)

online medical dictionary (No longer online)
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Miscellaneous (3 matching dictionaries)

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Slang (2 matching dictionaries)

better: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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Sports (1 matching dictionary)

Better: Sports Definitions

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Definitions from Wiktionary (

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▸ adjective:  Greater in amount or quantity
▸ adjective:  Greater or lesser (whichever is seen as more advantageous), in reference to value, distance, time, etc.
▸ adjective:  Healed or recovered from an injury or illness.
▸ noun:  An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
▸ verb:  (modal, auxiliary verb, colloquial) Had better.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To improve.
▸ verb:  (intransitive) To become better; to improve.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.
▸ verb:  (transitive) To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.
▸ noun:  Alternative spelling of bettor [A person who makes a bet, such as a wager on the outcome of a game of chance or a sporting event.]

Similar:

major, fitter, advisable, improved, ameliorate, meliorate, amend, finer, break, wagerer, more...

Opposite:

worse, inferior, poorer, lesser, substandard

Types:

better than, more...

Phrases:

better than, the better, much better, no better, had better, more...

Adjectives:

more, little, good, same, aids, worse, getting, live, the, old, larger

Colors:

blue, green, gold, silver, white, more...