Definition of little better than
: not much better than (something) : only slightly better than (something)
The cookies were little better than cardboard.
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“Little better than.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/little%20better%20than. Accessed 3 Aug. 2021.
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