like better

VERB

prefer

Synonyms

STRONGEST

adopt choose go for pick promote put select suggest wish

STRONG

advance aggrandize cull desire elect elevate fancy finger incline mark place pose present proposition propound raise tag take tap upgrade

WEAK

be partial to be turned on to fix upon opt for optate propone put forward would rather would sooner

Antonyms

STRONGEST

dislike hate refuse reject

STRONG

decrease depress disgrace drop ignore lessen lose lower stop withhold

WEAK

spurn

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like better

The companies purifying water look like better bets than the high-tech customers who use it.

From MarketWatch ● Dec. 9, 2025

For hurricanes, that means effective approaches like better building codes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 3, 2025

The Seattle-area tax lawyer said other savings plans, like the education-focused 529s, seems like better options for now.

From BBC ● Dec. 2, 2025

If there’s someone you like better, rank them first and Cuomo after that.

From Salon ● Jun. 21, 2025

She walked beside me and asked what appeared to be an innocent and unrelated question: "So, which do you like better, State or Carolina?"

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris

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