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The bigger, smaller, faster, slower, etc. the better

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Comparative Degree

Indicates a preference for more or less of something, showing comparison rather than exact size or speed.

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In summertime, the cooler the better for a comfortable sleep.
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Subjective Opinion

Reflects personal preference or opinion; what's better for one might not be for another.

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For some gamers, the faster the internet connection, the better the gaming experience.
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Not Always Literal

Can be used figuratively; 'bigger' or 'faster' doesn't always mean physically larger or quicker.

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For puzzle fans, the trickier the riddle, the better the challenge.
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