"bettersome" meaning in All languages combined

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "better",
        "3": "-some",
        "pos": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "better + -some",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From better + -some.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more bettersome",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most bettersome",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bettersome (comparative more bettersome, superlative most bettersome)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English adjectives suffixed with -some",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1855, Baynard Rush Hall, The New Purchase",
          "text": "\"[…] but my friends, there's a speretil and bettersome idee: —one penny is the law, and tother's the gospel.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1857, Matthias Cathrow Turner, A saunter through Surrey, page 169",
          "text": "We then paced up and down the High-street, viewing the shops becoming gradually shutterless—the milkman paying his early call—and pretty, rosy-cheeked country lasses, with their pails and brooms, tidying up the doorways of the more bettersome abodes; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1859, James Hamilton, Memoirs of the Life of James Wilson, page 245",
          "text": "Land, and a bettersome sort of room with a bed in it on the right.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1902, Alexander Grant, Physician and Friend",
          "text": "Altogether I have a bettersome feeling.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Characterised or marked by betterness; finer; superior; improved."
      ],
      "id": "en-bettersome-en-adj-kSYsC1mI",
      "links": [
        [
          "betterness",
          "betterness"
        ],
        [
          "finer",
          "finer"
        ],
        [
          "superior",
          "superior"
        ],
        [
          "improved",
          "improved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bettersome"
}

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "better",
        "3": "-some",
        "pos": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "better + -some",
      "name": "suf"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From better + -some.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "more bettersome",
      "tags": [
        "comparative"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "most bettersome",
      "tags": [
        "superlative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {},
      "expansion": "bettersome (comparative more bettersome, superlative most bettersome)",
      "name": "en-adj"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English adjectives",
        "English adjectives suffixed with -some",
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English lemmas",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "Quotation templates to be cleaned"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1855, Baynard Rush Hall, The New Purchase",
          "text": "\"[…] but my friends, there's a speretil and bettersome idee: —one penny is the law, and tother's the gospel.\"",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1857, Matthias Cathrow Turner, A saunter through Surrey, page 169",
          "text": "We then paced up and down the High-street, viewing the shops becoming gradually shutterless—the milkman paying his early call—and pretty, rosy-cheeked country lasses, with their pails and brooms, tidying up the doorways of the more bettersome abodes; […]",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1859, James Hamilton, Memoirs of the Life of James Wilson, page 245",
          "text": "Land, and a bettersome sort of room with a bed in it on the right.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1902, Alexander Grant, Physician and Friend",
          "text": "Altogether I have a bettersome feeling.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Characterised or marked by betterness; finer; superior; improved."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "betterness",
          "betterness"
        ],
        [
          "finer",
          "finer"
        ],
        [
          "superior",
          "superior"
        ],
        [
          "improved",
          "improved"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "bettersome"
}