Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

gotten the better of

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.45 in modern English

Syllables
got-ten the -bet-ter of
IPA
26
Scrabble Score
17
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

Questions

What does gotten the better of mean?
past participle of get the better of

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