better

  • (noun): An entity, usually animate, deemed superior to another; one who has a claim to precedence; a superior.
  • (adjective): Greater in amount or quantity
  • (adjective): (of people)
  • (adjective): (of capabilities)
  • (adjective): (properties and qualities)
  • (adjective): (when with and) Very, extremely. See good and.
  • (adjective): Holy (especially when capitalized) .
  • (adjective): (of quantities)
  • (adjective): In good health.
  • (adjective): Good, content.
  • (adjective): Prudent; good; well-advised.
  • (adverb): (manner) Accurately, competently, satisfactorily.
  • (adverb): (manner) Completely, fully.
  • (adverb): (degree) To a significant degree.
  • (adverb): (degree) Very (as a general-purpose intensifier).
  • (adverb): In a desirable manner; so as one could wish; satisfactorily; favourably; advantageously.
  • He quickly found Ali his better in the ring.
  • The soup is good and hot.
  • Good Friday
  • I had been sick, but now I'm well.
  • “How are you?” — “I'm well, thank you!”