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Degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs

The degrees of comparison of adjectives and adverbs are the various forms taken by adjectives and adverbs when used to compare two or more entities, three or more entities, or when not comparing entities in terms of a certain property or way of doing something.

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DEFINITIONS
  • noun(grammar) A construction showing a relative quality, in English usually formed by adding more or appending -er. For example, the comparative of green is greener; of evil, more evil.
  • noun(grammar) A word in the comparative form.
  • adjectiveOf or relating to comparison.
  • adjectiveUsing comparison as a method of study, or founded on something using it.
Media & Art
Hinazuru of the Keizetsuro, from the series "Comparing the Charms of Beauties (Bijin kiryo kurabe) (Keizetsuro Hinazuru)"
Kisegawa of the Matsubaya, from the series "Comparing the Charms of Five Beauties (Gonin bijin aikyo kurabe)"
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Synonyms
relative