Better
Better adverb - To a greater or higher extent.
More thoroughly and better are semantically related. in to a greater degree topic. In some cases you can use "More thoroughly" instead an adverb "Better", when it comes to topics like in a more excellent manner.
More thoroughly
Better and more thoroughly are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Better" instead an adverb phrase "More thoroughly".
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
- Sora's motives are examined much more thoroughly than in the original fic, and many characters' motives, histories, and personalities have been tweaked or edited to make a better story.
- Over the course of the series, he gets better at it and becomes more comfortable around them, and eventually moves past it much more thoroughly in the canon of the post-series novels.
Source: Not Wanting Kids Is Weird -
Dead Artists Are Better: Explored a bit more thoroughly than they had originally intended.
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