Adjectives often have three forms: the positive (big), the comparative (bigger), and the superlative (biggest).
Simply so Is it more pretty or prettier? The comparative of a two syllable noun ending in y is formed by replacing the final -y with -ier. So prettier is correct. More pretty is incorrect.
What is superlative of tall? taller. Superlative. tallest. The superlative form of tall; most tall.
also What is the comparative of hot? Examples
| Comparison: Basic, Comparative, Superlative Adjectives | ||
|---|---|---|
| Basic Adjective | Comparative Adjective | Superlative Adjective |
| hot | hotter | the hottest |
| easy | easier | the easiest |
| happy | happier | the happiest |
What is the superlative of fast?
| Adverb | Comparative | Superlative |
|---|---|---|
| hard | harder | hardest |
| fast | faster | fastest |
| late | later | latest |
Is it lazier or more lazy? Comparatives are either [more+word] or [word+er], and in this case, like MOST cases for one-syllable words, it’s [word+er]. it cannot be both. Therefore, “lazier” is correct and “more lazy” is not.
What does Prettymuch mean?
(also pretty well) almost completely: I’ve pretty much finished packing now.
Is it more fat or fatter? The comparative form of fat; more fat.
What is the superlative for beautiful?
Answer and Explanation:
The superlative form of the adjective ‘beautiful’ is ‘most beautiful,’ not ‘beautifullest.
What is the adjective of taller? adjective. /tɔl/ (taller, tallest) 1(of a person, building, tree, etc.) having a greater than average height She’s tall and thin.
What is the superlative form of short?
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| Case | Adjective | Superlative Form |
|---|---|---|
| 1-syllable adjectives, other cases | short | shortest |
| tall | tallest | |
| 2-syllable adjectives ending in “e” | fickle | ficklest |
| handsome | handsomest |
What is the comparative of white? white Definitions and Synonyms
| adjective | white |
|---|---|
| comparative | whiter |
| superlative | whitest |
What is the comparative of cold?
Superlative. coldest. The comparative form of cold; more cold.
What is the comparative of funny?
Funniest is the superlative of funny (and funnier is the comparative).
What is the positive form of the word longest? Choose the sentence with the positive form comparing adjective: This book is more interesting than that one.
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Forming comparative adjectives.
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
|---|---|---|
| This book is long . | This book is longer than that book. | This is the longest book. |
What is the superlative of beautiful? beautiful (comparative more beautiful, superlative most beautiful)
What is the comparative form of loud?
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The comparative form of loud; more loud. That sound was louder than the others.
Are you more lazier? Senior Member. Both are possible. Lazier is, according to Google, more than four times more common then more lazy.
Is it more angry or angrier?
The comparative form of angry; more angry. She was getting angrier with every minute.
What is superlative degree of pretty? The superlative form of pretty; most pretty.
Is almost a real word?
: very nearly but not exactly or entirely We’re almost there.
How do you say pretty formally? pretty much
- about,
- all but,
- almost,
- borderline,
- fair.
- [chiefly British],
- fairly,
- feckly.
Do Americans say pretty much?
Actually, us Brits use pretty much pretty much all the time. Way does seem a bit more American in this sense but pretty is used this way often.