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betterof higher quality, more suitable, or more effective than another

Part of speech: ADJECTIVE

Definition: of higher quality, more suitable, or more effective than another

Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈbetər/

Korean meaning: 더 좋은, 더 나은

Korean pronunciation: **베**터

Example Sentences

  • My mom's cooking is better than any five-star restaurant!
  • I thought I was good at gaming until I met my 8-year-old nephew who's way better.
  • Exercise and proper diet will help you feel better.

better

ADJECTIVE

//ˈbetər//

of higher quality, more suitable, or more effective than another

better concept
💡 Concept

of higher quality, more suitable, or more effective than another

better rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Though the rain makes him wetter, he writes a better letter!

🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/ˈbetər/
🇬🇧 UK/ˈbetə/

🌳Etymology

Rootbetter

Origin

고대 영어 'betera'에서 유래되었으며, 'good'의 비교급으로 발달했습니다. 게르만어족의 공통 조상어에서 나온 말로, 독일어 'besser'와 같은 어원을 공유합니다.

🎵Rhyme

lettersetterwettergetter
letter
setter
wetter
getter

🔗Collocations

better late than never
feel better
better off
better quality
know better
better safe than sorry

📝Examples

😄 Fun example

My mom's cooking is better than any five-star restaurant!

😄 Fun example

I thought I was good at gaming until I met my 8-year-old nephew who's way better.

Exercise and proper diet will help you feel better.

The weather is getting better this week.

📚Related Words

Synonyms

superiorimprovedenhancedfinergreater

Antonyms

worseinferiorpoorer

Related

bestimprovementupgradeenhancequality

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