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embellish vs better

better vs embellish

embellish is not a noun while better is a noun.

embellish is not an adjective while better is an adjective.

embellish and better both are verbs.

embellish is not an adverb while better is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
embellish No No Yes No
better Yes Yes Yes Yes
As verbs, better is a hypernym of embellish; that is, better is a word with a broader meaning than embellish:
  • embellish: make more beautiful
  • better: to make better
Other hypernyms of embellish include ameliorate, amend, improve, meliorate.
embellish (noun) better (noun)
something superior in quality or condition or effect
the superior one of two alternatives
someone who bets
a superior person having claim to precedence
embellish (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
embellish (verb) better (verb)
make more beautiful get better
add details to to make better
make more attractive by adding ornament, colour, etc. surpass in excellence
be beautiful to look at
embellish (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
Difference between embellish and better

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