Đồng nghĩa của better than nothing

better than a kick in the teeth better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick

tolerable acceptable adequate passable satisfactory decent respectable all right sufficient allowable average fair presentable admissible fairly good indifferent mediocre middling OK ordinary run-of-the-mill unexceptional amateur good enough not bad so-so sufficiently good undistinguished unremarkable workaday amateurish bog-standard fairish fair-to-middling fine good moderately good okay serviceable vanilla half-pie not too bad common goodish livable reasonable tidy unexceptionable unimpeachable no great shakes not much cop plain vanilla not up to much pretty good fair to middling nothing to write home about moderate medium standard suitable middle-of-the-road modest commonplace agreeable up to scratch competent everyday comfortable fit second-rate unobjectionable alright ample uninspired palatable up to par fitting run-of-the-mine run-of-mine up to snuff sufficing up to the mark pedestrian prosaic copacetic unexciting second-class bearable up to standard mean not so hot O.K. pleasant pleasing hunky-dory inferior normal jake sound conventional intermediate usual quite good in order enough lacklustre forgettable lackluster appropriate commensurate swell convenient copasetic supportable solid worthwhile limited A-OK substantial considerable goodly sizeable abundant appreciable median sizable insignificant typical proper snug midsize midsized middle common or garden characterless dull satisfying valid not very good kosher small habitable delightful marked noticeable sufferable endurable significant ducky tenantable ornery generous inhabitable plain commensurable proportionate sustainable cozy homey civilized lodgeable unpretentious cool plenty minimal humdrum garden-variety meh mainstream unmemorable assuaging assuasive appeasing banal colourless nondescript uneventful cut-and-dry routine cut-and-dried standard-issue civilised cosy sensible midway plentiful correct colorless unnoteworthy large inconsiderable plenteous neutral bountiful big right on tickety-boo on the beam on the ball up to code not to be sneezed at can't complain reasonably good nothing out of the ordinary in-between scanty unimportant immaterial biggish skimpy light meagre honest traditional certain fair enough becoming attractive poor groovy delighting cogent gratifying peachy fulfilling sparse just right of no consequence abideable able cromulent unimpressive meager totally fine stock inconsequential homespun completely understandable liveable usable mundane stale simple nothing to shout about quotidian boring homely uninteresting residential liveable-in hospitable uninspiring anonymous inconspicuous humble hackneyed bland stereotyped suburban mid medial corny hacky nothing special trendy welcome in the swim hep inoffensive innocuous peachy keen hip cooking with gas harmless intermediary halfway requisite dime-a-dozen fit to live in suitable for residential use fit to occupy congruous predictable plastic dreary monotonous generic drab white-bread garden trite central midmost mediate bog standard popular par medium-sized middle-sized okey-dokey suited apposite apropos bounteous a dime a dozen garden variety par for the course of poor quality necessary fitted aplenty copious temperate well-suited functional enjoyable accommodating enow as much as is necessary as much as you need great restrained abstemious hefty reasoned lavish handsome much huge substantive worth living profuse superabundant prodigious vast tremendous within due limits within limits within reason non-excessive serious immense enormous healthy extensive boundless astronomical major commodious pretty worth taking into account large-scale fit for human habitation regular customary familiar habitual general household ubiquitous accustomed prevalent orthodox stereotypical frequent wonted expected old hat unoriginal derivative recognized characteristic natural established accepted nothing to get excited about set representative archetypical recognised classic proverbial classical prevailing bush-league widespread unimaginative archetypal tame settled acknowledged matter-of-course platitudinous day-to-day standardized regulation jejune overused overdone overworked tired time-worn standardised worn out cornball dime-store played out insipid casual terrestrial informal daily domestic ten a penny fixed unsophisticated current chronic clichéd flat basic lifeless going plebeian formulaic nitty-gritty universal middle of the road admitted paltry typic anaemic nowhere stodgy gray grey dry true anemic received stuffy staple pervasive ho-hum well-known jading heavy weary leaden prescriptive matter-of-fact stupid arid monochromatic native wishy-washy time-honoured time-honored boilerplate rife constant no-frills unadventurous grind family formalistic whitebread run of the mill unspectacular trivial practical overall obvious starch lowly worn-out ruling collective two a penny unnoticeable prototypical no big deal majority shared public familiar tune boiler plate useless nothing quintessential endemic acquired honored irrelevant signature pointless piddling worthless derived meaningless whatever small-town conservative provincial parochial model ideal presentational prototypal known repeated vapid honoured well established vulgar widely held bourgeois acquainted parish-pump insular inward-looking blinkered middle-class approved agreed featureless dead bromidic mechanical sterile ho hum soulless lame threadbare spiritless confirmed recognizable recurring empty inherent symptomatic consistent not worth mentioning of no importance of no account yawnsome unstimulating lacking excitement as dry as dust wooden stiff deadening passionless unspirited irksome dry as dust lacking interest unrelieved sanctioned authorized of little consequence of little importance of no great concern rural country anticipated foreseeable indicative foreseen reliable emblematic common variety well known recognisable plodding endorsed understood distinctive likely unsurprising idiosyncratic steady distinguishing tedious outclassed déclassé predominant individualistic cliched blending into the background tiresome wearisome true to form in keeping to be expected only to be expected in character on the cards … all over true to type fashionable touted prescribed bought uncreative tried and true well worn agreed upon unopposed passed legit okayed authorised tried and tested preferred in vogue arrived at long-established bad imperfect substandard junk wretched lemon sorry poorer low-grade low-quality shabby tawdry low-rent worse good-for-nothing base hack lousy two-bit sad store repetitious unvaried repetitive unvarying turgid numbing wearying mind-numbing drudging dusty tiring old slow ponderous off-the-rack ready-made mass-produced off-the-shelf off-the-peg store-bought dim banausic blah truistic monotone inane most common

better than one's wildest dreams better than predicted better than the best better than usual better thoughts better-timed better than foreseen better than forecast better than expected better than envisaged better than average better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick