betterer

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. adjective (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
  2. adjective (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness
  3. adjective (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable

Etymology

From better + -er (agent noun suffix).

Synonyms

better

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