bettered
Divide bettered into syllables:
bet · tered
How to pronounce bettered:
Synonyms for bettered:
beat
eclipsed
exceeded
excelled
mastered
outclassed
outdid
outdistanced
outgunned
outmatched
outshined
outshone
outstripped
overcame
overshadowed
overtopped
surpassed
topped
transcended
went one better
Antonyms for bettered:
dropped behind
fell back
fell behind
fell off
lagged
lagged behind
lost ground
trailed
trailed behind
Other 2-syllable words like bettered
Here are some other common words that have 2 syllables, like bettered does.
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- profess
- quivered
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- body
- dawdling
- fervor
- rejoiced
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- howled
- refreshed
- gloated
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- awkward
- prancing
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- pandered
- chastise
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- deftly
- licked
- recline
- approve
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