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Synonyms for better

Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb better

Sense 2:

better, improve, amend, ameliorate, meliorate
change, alter, modify

Sense 3:

better, improve, ameliorate, meliorate
change state, turn

Sense 1:

better, break
surpass, outstrip, outmatch, outgo, exceed, outdo, surmount, outperform

Similarity of adj better

4 senses of better

Sense 1:

better (vs. worse)
amendedfinerimproved

Sense 2:

better (vs. worse)
fitter, healthier

Sense 3:

better(predicate), best(predicate)
advisable (vs. inadvisable)

Sense 4:

better
major (vs. minor)

Similarity of adj good

21 senses of good

Sense 1:

good (vs. bad)
bang-up, bully, corking, cracking, dandy, great, groovy, keen, neat, nifty, not bad(predicate), peachy, slap-up, swell, smashinggood enoughgoodishhotredeeming(prenominal)satisfactory, acceptablesolidsuperbwell-behaved, well behaved

Also See: best#1; better#1; favorable#1, favourable#1; good#3; obedient#1; respectable#1

Sense 2:

full, good
ample (vs. meager)

Sense 3:

good (vs. evil)
angelic, angelical, beatific, saintlike, saintly, saintedgoody-goodyredemptive, redeeming(prenominal), saving(prenominal)white

Also See: good#1; moral#1; right#4; righteous#1; virtuous#1; worthy#1

Sense 4:

estimable, good, honorable, respectable
reputable (vs. disreputable)

Sense 5:

beneficial, good
advantageous (vs. disadvantageous)

Sense 6:

good
nice (vs. nasty)

Sense 7:

good, just, upright
righteous (vs. unrighteous)

Sense 8:

adept, expert, good, practiced, proficient, skillful, skilful
skilled (vs. unskilled)

Sense 9:

good
complete (vs. incomplete)

Sense 10:

dear, good, near
close (vs. distant)

Sense 11:

dependable, good, safe, secure
sound (vs. unsound)

Sense 12:

good, right, ripe
opportune (vs. inopportune)

Sense 13:

good, well(predicate)
fortunate (vs. unfortunate)

Sense 14:

effective, good, in effect(predicate), in force(predicate)
operative (vs. inoperative)

Sense 15:

good
pleasing (vs. displeasing)

Sense 16:

good, serious
intellectual (vs. nonintellectual)

Sense 17:

good, sound
healthy (vs. unhealthy)

Sense 18:

good, salutary
healthful (vs. unhealthful)

Sense 19:

good, honest
genuine (vs. counterfeit), echt

Sense 20:

good, undecomposed, unspoiled, unspoilt
fresh (vs. stale)

Sense 21:

good
discriminating (vs. undiscriminating)

Similarity of adj well

3 senses of well

Sense 1:

well (vs. ill)
asymptomatic, symptomlesscured, healed, recovered

Also See: fit#3; healthy#1

Sense 2:

good, well(predicate)
fortunate (vs. unfortunate)

Sense 3:

well(predicate)
advisable (vs. inadvisable)
Synonyms of adv better

2 senses of better

Sense 1:

better

Sense 2:

better, best

Synonyms of adv well

13 senses of well

Sense 1:

well, good

Sense 2:

well

Sense 3:

well, easily

Sense 4:

well

Sense 5:

well

Sense 6:

well

Sense 7:

well, considerably, substantially

Sense 8:

well, intimately

Sense 9:

well

Sense 10:

well

Sense 11:

well, advantageously

Sense 12:

well, comfortably

Sense 13:

well