MORE vs BETTER: NOUN
- A carrot; a parsnip.
- An increased amount or quantity.
- The high and low.
- Not anything more; nothing in addition.
- Further; beyond a certain time.
- That which is in addition; something other and further; an additional or greater amount.
- A root.
- See -mor.
- A formative of comparison, indicating the comparative degree.
- Delay.
- A mulberry-tree, Morus nigra.
- A hill.
- An obsolete form of moor.
- A plant.
- A root; stock.
- Persons of rank; the great.
- Something superior or further or in addition: corresponding to I., 2, with partitive genitive merged.
- A greater quantity, amount, or number.
- English statesman who opposed Henry VIII's divorce from Catherine of Aragon and was imprisoned and beheaded; recalled for his concept of Utopia, the ideal state
- An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another.
- Alternative spelling of bettor.
- One who bets or lays a wager.
- In the way of improvement; so as to produce improvement.
- One who has a claim to precedence; a superior, as in merit, social standing, etc.; -- usually in the plural.
- Advantage, superiority, or victory; -- usually with of.
- Advantage; superiority; victory: chiefly in the phrases to get, gain, or have the better of (a person or thing).
- A superior; one who has a claim to precedence on account of rank, age, merit, skill, power, or office: as, give place to your betters.
- That which has superior excellence; that which is better.
- One who lays bets or wagers. Also bettor.
- Someone who bets
- One having claim to precedence; a superior
- The superior one of two alternatives
MORE vs BETTER: ADJECTIVE
- N/A
- Comparative form of good or well: more good or well
- (See under Had).
- To be in a better condition.
- An expression used to designate one's wife.
- See under All, adv.
- More advanced; more perfect.
- Improved in health; less affected with disease.
- Greater in amount; larger; more.
- Preferable in regard to rank, value, use, fitness, acceptableness, safety, or in any other respect.
- Having good qualities in a greater degree than another.
- (comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness
- (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
- More than half
MORE vs BETTER: VERB
- N/A
- Had better.
- To improve.
- To make better
- Get better
- Surpass in excellence
MORE vs BETTER: INTRANSITIVE VERB
- N/A
- To become better; to improve.
MORE vs BETTER: TRANSITIVE VERB
- To make more; to increase.
- To give advantage to; to support; to advance the interest of.
- To surpass in excellence; to exceed; to excel.
- To improve the condition of, morally, physically, financially, socially, or otherwise.
- To improve or ameliorate; to increase the good qualities of.
MORE vs BETTER: ADVERB
- To have ceased to be.
- By how much more -- by so much more.
- To a greater degree; by an added quantity; for a reason already specified.
- With continual increase.
- In addition; further; besides; again.
- With an adjective or adverb (instead of the suffix -er) to form the comparative degree.
- With a verb or participle.
- In a greater quantity; in or to a greater extent or degree.
- Comparative of much; to a greater degree or extent
- Used to form the comparative of some adjectives and adverbs
- Comparative form of well: more well
- From a position of superiority or authority
- Comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.
MORE vs BETTER: OTHER WORD TYPES
- To a greater degree or extent
- Comparative of much
- (comparative of `many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number
- (comparative of `much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree; above; more than
- Additional; other.
- Greater in number; exceeding in numbers; -- with the plural.
- Greater in quality, amount, degree, quality, and the like; with the singular.
- Greater; superior; increased
- To root up.
- To make more; increase; enhance.
- Besides; indeed.
- In addition; besides; again: qualified by such words as any, no, ever, never, once, twice, etc., the two being in some cases also written together as one, as evermore, nevermore, and formerly nomore.
- Further; to a greater distance.
- [In this sense more is regularly used to modify an adjective or adverb and form a comparative phrase, having the same force and effect as the comparative degree made by the termination -er: as, more wise (wiser), more wisely; more illustrious, more illustriously; more contemptible; more durable. It may be used before any adjective or adverb which admits of comparison, and is generally used with words of more than two syllables, in which the use of the suffix -er would be awkward: as, more curious, more eminent, etc.; formations like curiouser, virtuouser, etc., being avoided, though occasionally used in older writers. Formerly more was very often used superfluously in the comparative: as, more better, braver, fitter, mightier, etc.]
- In a greater extent, quantity, or degree.
- In addition; additional: the adjective being before or after the noun, or in the predicate.
- Greater in amount, extent, number, or degree: the following noun being in effect a partitive genitive: as, more land; more light; more money; more courage.
- In rank, position, or dignity: opposed to less.
- In degree or intensity, especially as comparative of much or as exceeding a small or smaller quantity.
- In number, especially as comparative of many.
- Greater: often indicating comparison merely, not absolutely but relatively greater.
- (determiner) Comparative form of much: in greater quantity, amount, or proportion. (Used for a continuous quantity.)
- (determiner) Comparative form of many: in greater number. (Used for a discrete quantity.)
- Comparative of `well'
- More highly skilled than another
- A superior person having claim to precedence
- Something superior in quality or condition or effect
- (comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
- To reconsider and alter one's decision.
- To have a more favorable opinion of any one.
- More, in reference to value, distance, time, etc..
- In a higher or greater degree; more.
- More correctly or thoroughly.
- In a superior or more excellent manner; with more skill and wisdom, courage, virtue, advantage, or success.
- To be quite well again; be fully recovered.
- More just, right, or proper.
- More healthy; having sounder health.
- As comparative of well: More in accordance with one's wish or desire; more satisfactory.
- Larger; greater: as, the better part of a day was spent in shopping.
- Of superior value, use, fitness, acceptableness, etc.; more profitable or suitable for a purpose; more useful, eligible, or desirable: as, copper is a better conductor than iron.
- As comparative of good: Of superior quality or excellence, whether personal, physical, mental, moral, or social, essential or acquired: as, he is a better man than his brother; better times are at hand; a better position.
- To grow better; become better; improve: as, his condition is bettering.
- Synonyms Amend, Improve, Better, etc. (see amend), meliorate, promote.
- To advance the interest of; support; give advantage to.
- To improve upon; surpass; exceed; outdo.
- To make better; improve; ameliorate; increase the good qualities of; as, manure betters land; discipline may better the morals.
- More, without any idea of superior excellence: as, it is better than a mile to the town.
- In a superior degree: as, to know a man better than some one else knows him.
- In a more excellent way or manner: as, to behave better; the land is better cultivated and the government better administered.
MORE vs BETTER: RELATED WORDS
- Bigger, Nearly, Harder, Faster, Larger, Better, Greater, Rather, Fewer, Less, To a greater extent, Added, More than, Further, Additional
- Wagerer, Bettor, Amend, Punter, Amended, Major, Advisable, Ameliorate, Break, Meliorate, Finer, Fitter, Improve, Improved, Healthier
MORE vs BETTER: DESCRIBE WORDS
- Sooner, Bigger, Nearly, Harder, Faster, Larger, Better, Greater, Rather, Fewer, Less, Added, More than, Further, Additional
- Stronger, Wagerer, Bettor, Amend, Punter, Amended, Major, Advisable, Ameliorate, Break, Finer, Fitter, Improve, Improved, Healthier
MORE vs BETTER: SENTENCE EXAMPLES
- This offers them more legal protection, but can also be more expensive to obtain.
- As election day approached, more and more voices were raised against the Campbell plan.
- More memory means more software programs can be run at the same time.
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- But by that time you had to train more and more people, etc.
- Here, the study of economics is more objective and focuses more on facts.
- ADA makes is both more nuanced and more enduring in its effect.
- May be even make more more worthy for funding and further employment.
- However, with more processing power, this requires more energy consumption, leading computer manufacturers to focus more on energy efficiency in these new computers.
- More validity, More honorable state, more courtship lives In carrion flies than Romeo.
- Look better to lenders and save money by qualifying for better rates and offers.
- Some car insurance companies offer better rates and discounts than others, which makes them better suited for military families.
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- This type of seat fits infants better, including positioning them better for breathing and sleeping safely.
- When your brain functions better, you make better decisions, and allocate energetic resources properly.
- Just know mortgage rates are better for those with better scores.
- Everyone seeking better financial opportunities wants better credit.
- Better controls and insights result in better information.
- Developers better un derstanding customer needs, clients better understanding the complexities of certain requirements and why alternatives might be a better option.
MORE vs BETTER: QUESTIONS
- Can randomised controlled trials be more efficient?
- How can Glastonbury be more environmentally friendly?
- Does more voter registration lead to more voter turnout?
- Does drinking more water make you retain more water?
- Are more people looking for more socially responsible and ethical products?
- Why does Elena become more and more interested in the supernatural?
- How does Ellen become more and more involved in the case?
- Is life easier and more fun when we are more approachable?
- Why do atoms with more electrons become more reactive?
- Is much more easier or much more expensive more happy?
- Are Sonicare toothbrushes better than regular toothbrush?
- Which is better ibuprofen or Tylenol acetaminophen?
- What is better granite transformation or Silestone?
- Do 'update meetings' really encourage better communication?
- Are machine translators better than Google Translate?
- Is Harrington better than Cotrel-Dubousset instrumentation?
- Why homeschooling is better than traditional schooling?
- Does better graphics make for a better game than Inquisition?
- Do better looking men have better relationships with women?
- Is it better to play basketball or volleyball better?