Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

more like it

Word Rarity Common

Frequency: Zipf frequency 6.03 in modern English

Syllables: more -like it
IPA

16

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

8

Unique Chars

Meaning

phrase

Better, more desirable.

Informal

Example Sentences

"That's more like it!"
"“You could have some champagne cider if you like. It's a different taste, nice sort of drink,” he suggested. David sipped some: now this was more like it. Sweet and fizzy, very nice indeed."

Usage

Informal

Questions

What does more like it mean?: Better, more desirable.

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