Like better: meaning, definitions and examples
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like better
[ ˈlaɪk ˈbɛtər ]
preference
To prefer something over another; to find more enjoyment in something compared to something else.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I like coffee better than tea.
- She likes to read books, but she likes watching movies better.
comparison
To a greater degree or extent.
Synonyms
improved, more, to a greater extent
Examples of usage
- I like him better now that he has apologized.
- She sings better than her sister.
Translations
Translations of the word "like better" in other languages:
🇵🇹 gostar mais
🇮🇳 अधिक पसंद करना
🇩🇪 besser mögen
🇮🇩 lebih suka
🇺🇦 подобатися більше
🇵🇱 bardziej lubić
🇯🇵 より好む
🇫🇷 préférer
🇪🇸 gustar más
🇹🇷 daha çok sevmek
🇰🇷 더 좋아하다
🇸🇦 تفضيل
🇨🇿 mít raději
🇸🇰 mať radšej
🇨🇳 更喜欢
🇸🇮 raje imeti
🇮🇸 líka betur
🇰🇿 жақсы көру
🇬🇪 უკეთესი მოსწონს
🇦🇿 daha çox xoşlamaq
🇲🇽 gustar más
Etymology
The word 'better' originated from the Old English word 'betera', which was a comparative form of 'good'. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation evolved to the current form 'better'. The use of 'better' to indicate a preference or comparison has been prevalent in the English language for centuries, reflecting human nature's inclination towards improvement and choice.