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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

Example Sentences

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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

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

From Salon • Jun. 21, 2025

The conservation camps and their "park, picnic-type feel" also offer additional perks like better food, he said, compared to California's notoriously dangerous and overcrowded prisons.

From BBC • Jan. 10, 2025

Bull peered into the bag unconfidently, paused for a moment, then said, “Ma’am there’s nothing I like better than zucchini.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy