Bettered is valid Scrabble Word

Definitions for BETTERED in dictionary:

VERB:
• BETTER, to improve
• improve on or surpass (an existing or previous level or achievement)
• make (something) better; improve
• achieve a higher social position or status
• overcome or defeat (someone)
NOUN:
• the better one; that which is better
• one's superiors in social class or ability
ADVERB:
• more excellently or effectively
• to a greater degree; more (used in connection with success or with desirable actions or conditions)
• more suitably, appropriately, or usefully
ADJECTIVE:
• more desirable, satisfactory, or effective
• more appropriate, advantageous, or well advised
• partly or fully recovered from illness, injury, or mental stress

Words related to BETTERED

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Words that contain BETTERED

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How to use BETTERED in a sentence

• The situation of the exchange since the War has not sensibly bettered even for the great countries, and it is extraordinarily worse for the other countries.
• But it was ridiculous to say, that we bettered their condition, when we dragged them from everything dear in life to the most abject state of slavery.
• The common people were made worse for the change, and only the favorite few were bettered.
• I know one instance of an impromptu which no length of study could have bettered.
• The appearance promised well, and the performance bettered it.
• As soon as we were out of sight we quickened our pace, and the weather having much bettered, and a fresh breeze springing up, we came back to the Bugle about ten in the forenoon.
• Everything was kept in its place and order, but in that place and order everything was bettered.
• And this tribe, territory, and stronghold, at the latter end of time, Bashti had inherited, and he had bettered his inheritance.
• After this she was up and down for many years, attended by various physicians, yet nothing bettered, but, rather, growing worse.
• Every boon given to the bettered class increases the disproportion and actually helps to push yet further down the one left out.
• The social instinct is highly developed and even the parents are often bettered through the agency of their children.
• Nixon might have carried himself with a more sensitive integrity and been bettered vastly thereby.
• Diego serves God best in a monastery, and I serve best in a ship with a book and a map to be followed and bettered.
• But it was quite evident, even to Lancy, that they had not bettered their condition by going farther.
• I never sold below three and a half cents, but the showing would have been wonderfully bettered could I have added another cent or two per pound for all the pork I fattened.
• We have bettered our condition without foregoing anything, and without increasing our expenses.
• Thus, in a country where wages are rapidly altering, though some are bettered by it, penury is entailed on others, who have not the means of raising their prices.
• The only thing that might perhaps be bettered was the way they would call him Mr.
• But sure were we that city fine, Wherein this Lady dwelt, Was bettered by a power divine, And heavenly prompting felt.
• A landing was effected in a thick woods, and there he found that he had not bettered the situation, because he was in danger of the lightning.
• And I pray God your discourse may take hold on my heart, that I may be bettered thereby.
• Badmans Father had done as you say, and by so doing had driven his son to ill courses, what had he bettered either himself or his son in so doing? Atten.
• I soon caught up with their manners and customs, and in some respects bettered them.
• You think I have bettered the story, and I know I have.
• Let me however hasten also to admit that half of it certainly bettered expectation.
• Indeed, the tale could not have been bettered, he thought.
• Instead, he sat leaning forward, with his face white and strained, and watched for weak points and for bad photography and scenes that could have been bettered.
• The only obligation implied is that of acceptance until it can be bettered.
• He studied out how stock-reporting could be bettered and invented a plan which he duly patented, and then laid his scheme before the Western Union managers.
• At the age of thirty-seven he married the daughter of a county magistrate, and by this step bettered his position considerably.
• Fortunately the circumstances of my friends had bettered since my previous visit, and I was accordingly relieved from any feeling of intrusion.
• All this nowise bettered matters between Asmund and Grettir.
• There was something forbidding in their expression, which was not bettered by the cruel mouth and wide jaw.
• We have no doubt, that the condition of the Mexican Republic would be greatly bettered at this time, by placing over them, a humane and politic king.
• In two respects Douglas had bettered himself by this change of occupation.

Similar words containing BETTER without suffix ed

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