Better and Greatest

Better

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.

Greatest and better are semantically related in finest topic. In some cases you can use "Greatest" instead an adjective "Better".

Greatest

Greatest adjective - Coming before all others in importance.

Better and greatest are semantically related in comparison topic. Sometimes you can use "Better" instead an adjective "Greatest", if it concerns topics such as finest.

Both words in one sentence

  • Sword and Sorcerer Solars can become the greatest warriors in the world if they try, but if a Solar Sorceress want to be any good, she better put all those EXP in Occult stuffs.
  • Siegfried Kircheis in Legend of Galactic Heroes is the greatest tactician of the galaxy, a good fighter, a better marksman than his best friend Reinhard, and is the only one who was able to make Yang Wenli sweating bullets as the latter has no counter against him.
    Source: The Ace
  • The Lancer: While definitely not the greatest of guys, Duskor has certainly been trying his best to better himself and his outlook on Creation.
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