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Betterness vs Betterment - What's the difference?

betterness | betterment |

As nouns the difference between betterness and betterment

is that betterness is the state or quality of being better; superiority while betterment is an improvement.

betterness

English

Noun

  • (uncountable) The state or quality of being better; superiority.
  • (countable) The result or product of being better.
  • (minting) The amount by which a precious metal exceeds the the standard of fineness.

    • Antonyms

    * worseness

    betterment

    English

    (wikipedia betterment)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • An improvement.
  • (legal) An improvement to a property that adds to its value.