Synonym: better off. Similar words: get the better of, better, had better, betterment, a matter of, as a matter of fact, letter, fetter. Meaning: adj. in a more fortunate or prosperous condition.
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31. Are you better off paying your poll tax?
32. The air is dry and clean so you may in fact be better off over there.
33. Kate Finlayson explains that, with winter approaching, you may well be better off without your own horse!
34. The average student is much better off under our arrangements of a combined grant and loan scheme than previously.
35. Several concessions have been introduced which allow the better off to avoid their full tax liability.
36. This package, set against our pension and child benefit changes, will leave 96 percent. of families better off.
37. Do you think we would have been better off if Dad had been a small-time failure.
38. If not, he is better off to take the money now and either spend it or invest it and earn interest.
39. To have any hope of bonking on the beach, he'd be better off packing something more basic.
40. You will also have been earning a salary meanwhile, so you are likely to be considerably better off as a result.
41. The combined changes make an average taxpayer two pounds sixty four pence a week better off.
42. If incorporations occur, Pima County will be better off financially.
43. He'd have been better off getting them to help him compose a Dear Marje letter.
44. As banks charge a higher rate of interest on borrowings than they offer on savings, you will be better off.
45. The reason is simple: as in sunfish, the rarer caste is always better off.
46. I think you'd be better off if you just moved back to your mother's house for a while.
47. Substantial parts of the urban population were better off in material terms and there had been changes in attitudes.
48. It is possible to make one person better off without making the other person worse off.
49. Other countries in the system could also be better off with such an arrangement.
50. They're much better off dancing the night away under the stars with a friend or two.
51. Small households that don't use much water but occupy homes with high rateable values could be much better off.
52. The poor man would be better off wrestling with the complexities of Bernie Ecclestone's financial affairs.
53. Honorable beginnings should serve to awaken curiosity, not to heighten people's expectations. We are much better off when reality surpasses our expectations[sentencedict.com], and something turns out better than we thought it would. Baltasar Gracian
54. Fourth, social security benefits are so generous that many people are financially better off out of work than at work.
55. For a start, those retiring today are better off financially than any previous generation.
56. Towns were generally better off than villages, but within the same county variations even between towns could be marked.
57. The children undoubtedly were better off than they had been before 1992.
58. Bridge boost: A local charity was £750 better off yesterday thanks to a bridge evening held thousands of miles away.
59. They didn't want to let her go, but I knew she'd be better off with me.
60. Many wage earners were indeed better off than ever before, and after 1922 the economy was free from inflation.
More similar words: get the better of, better, had better, betterment, a matter of, as a matter of fact, letter, fetter, begetter, dead letter, unfettered, register office, red-letter day, a man of letters, bitter orange, pitter-patter, a number of, palette, settee, any number of, omelette, etiquette, vignette, cigarette, brunette, to the number of, marionette, pirouette, suffragette, silhouette.