bettered

Meaning of bettered

verb, past tense
  1. improve on or surpass (an existing or previous level or achievement).
    his account can hardly be bettered
    bettering his previous time by ten minutes

Old English betera (adjective), of Germanic origin; related to Dutch beter and German besser, also to best.

Information about bettered

  • It is a verb.
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Hyphenation of bettered

bet-tered

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 8 chars.
  • bettered is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

bettered synonyms

Meaning exceed; be greater than:

surpass

Meaning do or be better than (a record or score):

beat

Meaning be better than; surpass:

exceed

Meaning be exceptionally good at or proficient in an activity or subject:

excel

Meaning exceed (an amount, level, or number); be more than:

top

Meaning follow or reply to (a story, remark, or joke) by producing a better one:

cap

Meaning surpass (something) by saying or doing something better:

trump

Meaning (of a celestial body) obscure the light from or to (another celestial body):

eclipse

Meaning exceed:

outstrip

Meaning be superior to in action or performance:

outdo

Meaning be superior to (an opponent or rival):

outmatch

Meaning outwit or get the better of (someone):

best

Words that rhyme with bettered

ered, quaered, ambered, barbered, beblubbered, beslobbered, beslubbered, blabbered, blubbered, calibered, cambered, chambered, clabbered, clambered, clobbered, cumbered, discumbered, disencumbered, dismembered, disremembered, encumbered, fibered, foreremembered, gibbered, incumbered, jabbered, jibbered, limbered, lumbered, membered, misnumbered, misremembered, multichambered, multifibered, nontimbered, numbered, outnumbered, overtimbered, partimembered, prenumbered, remembered, renumbered, rubbered, sabered, scumbered, slabbered, slobbered, slubbered, slumbered, sobered

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