no better than

no better than

Not any better than (someone or something); just as bad or inadequate as (someone or something). If you go through with this, you'll be no better than the bullies who harassed you as a kid. With the way they treat the money of their employees and investors, these CEOs are no better than con artists, in my opinion.
See also: better, no
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little/no ˈbetter than

almost or just the same as; almost or just as bad as: The path was no better than a sheep track.
See also: better, little, no
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See also:
  • little better than
  • little/no better than
  • all the better
  • make a better fist of (something)
  • so much the better
  • all to the better
  • for better or (for) worse
  • for better or for worse
  • for better or worse
  • be better placed