comparative degree vs better

better vs comparative degree

comparative degree and better both are nouns.

comparative degree is not an adjective while better is an adjective.

comparative degree is not a verb while better is a verb.

comparative degree is not an adverb while better is an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
comparative degree	Yes	No	No	No
better	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes

comparative degree (noun)	better (noun)
the comparative form of an adjective or adverb	something superior in quality or condition or effect
	the superior one of two alternatives
	someone who bets
	a superior person having claim to precedence

comparative degree (adjective)	better (adjective)
	(comparative of `good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability; more highly skilled than another
	(comparative of `good') changed for the better in health or fitness
	(comparative and superlative of `well') wiser or more advantageous and hence advisable
	more than half

comparative degree (verb)	better (verb)
	get better
	to make better
	surpass in excellence

comparative degree (adverb)	better (adverb)
	comparative of `well'; in a better or more excellent manner or more advantageously or attractively or to a greater degree etc.
	from a position of superiority or authority

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