Betterness
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Betterness is a noun meaning (uncountable) The state or quality of being better; superiority.
Meaning
(uncountable) The state or quality of being better; superiority.
More Meanings
- (countable) The result or product of being better.
- (minting) The amount by which a precious metal exceeds the standard of fineness.
Example Sentences
And how in the first place do you want to live in a better country when you yourself aren’t trying to be that betterness, when you’re willingly surrendering your right to shape that country?
Word Forms
- betternesses
Antonyms for betterness
Common opposites include worseness.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include betterhood, bestness, goodness, beneficialness, beautifulness, preferableness.
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