- Types Of Speech
- You can use better as a noun, verb, article, adjective satellite or as a adverb in a sentence.
- About Better
- A 2 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters b, e, r, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 2 syllables with the middle letters tt. Better starts with and ends in a consonant with the starting letters b, be, bet, bett, bette, and the ending characters are r, er, ter, tter, etter, . Better is also a double consonant (tt) word. View the double consonant words list.
- Definition
- The superior one of two alternatives; "chose the better of the two"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Better is set as a kindergarten word that starts with b, ends with r, 2 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is better a scrabble word? A 8 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Better in Pig Latin is said as "etterbay or etterbway".
- Unigram
- b | e | t | t | e | r
- Bigram
- be | et | tt | te | er
- Trigram
- bet | ett | tte | ter
- Quadrigram
- bett | ette | tter
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- the superior one of two alternatives;
"chose the better of the two" - one having claim to precedence;
a superior;
"the common man has been kept in his place by his betters" - someone who bets
- Verb Examples
- get better;
"The weather improved toward evening" - to make better;
"The editor improved the manuscript with his changes" - surpass in excellence;
"She bettered her own record";
"break a record"
- Article Examples
- (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;
"You're a better man than I am, Gunga Din";
"a better coat";
"a better type of car" - (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness;
"her health is better now";
"I feel better"
- Adjective Satellite Examples
- more than half;
"argued for the better part of an hour"
- Adverb Examples
- comparative of `well';
in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.;
"She had never sung better";
"a deed better left undone";
"better suited to the job" - from a position of superiority or authority;
"father knows best";
"I know better."
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| About | (of quantities) imprecise but fairly close to correct "lasted approximately an hour" "in just about a minute" "he''s about 30 years old" "I''ve had about all I can stand" "we meet about once a month" "some forty people came" "weighs around a hundre |
| Above | appearing earlier in the same text "flaws in the above interpretation" |
| Accommodate | make fit for, or change to suit a new purpose "Adapt our native cuisine to the available food resources of the new country" |
| Acculturate | assimilate culturally |
| Adapt | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" |
| Adjust | adapt or conform oneself to new or different conditions "We must adjust to the bad economic situation" |
| Advance | the act of moving forward toward a goal |
| Advancement | gradual improvement or growth or development "advancement of knowledge" "great progress in the arts" |
| Advantage | benefit resulting from some event or action "it turned out to my advantage" "reaping the rewards of generosity" |
| Advertise | call attention to "Please don''t advertise the fact that he has AIDS" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Better
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Better | the superior one of two alternatives "chose the better of the two" |
View English words with the unique letters used in better. Words With The Letters Bert
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Ameliorate | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
| Amend | set straight or right "remedy these deficiencies" "rectify the inequities in salaries" "repair an oversight" |
| Better | the superior one of two alternatives "chose the better of the two" |
| Break | an escape from jail "the breakout was carefully planned" |
| Improve | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
| Meliorate | get better "The weather improved toward evening" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Good | moral excellence or admirableness "there is much good to be found in people" |
| Goodness | moral excellence or admirableness "there is much good to be found in people" |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brute (5 letters) | 7 | 9 | brute | ||
| Battery (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 12 +3 | battery | ||
| Barter (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | barter | ||
| Barbet (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +3 | abbert | ||
| Barbette (8 letters) | 12 +4 | 14 +5 | barbette | ||
| Barrette (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 11 +2 | barrette | ||
| Beater (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | abeert | ||
| Beret (5 letters) | 7 | 8 | tereb | ||
| Burette (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +2 | burette | ||
| Buret (5 letters) | 7 | 9 | brute | ||
| Buttery (7 letters) | 12 +4 | 13 +4 | yetbrtu | ||
| Rabbet (6 letters) | 10 +2 | 12 +3 | abbert | ||
| Rebate (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | abeert | ||
| Wet Bar (7 letters) | |||||
| Better (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | better | ||
| Vertebra (8 letters) | 13 +5 | 15 +6 | vertebra | ||
| Brevet (6 letters) | 11 +3 | 13 +4 | brevet | ||
| Teaberry (8 letters) | 13 +5 | 13 +4 | betrayer | ||
| Butter (6 letters) | 8 | 10 +1 | uretbt | ||
| Batter (6 letters) | 8 | 9 | batter | ||
| Abetter (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 10 +1 | abetter | ||
| Abutter (7 letters) | 9 +1 | 11 +2 | aberttu | ||
| Barterer (8 letters) | 10 +2 | 11 +2 | barterer | ||
| Betrayer (8 letters) | 13 +5 | 13 +4 | betrayer | ||
| Beta Ray (8 letters) |
Better Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With B
- Ends With R
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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