Comparative & Superlative Adjectives and Examples
Adjectives are the describing words. That are used to describe the quality of a noun and pronoun. Comparative adjectives are used to compare the qualities of two thing. Superlative adjectives are used to describe the qualities of three of more thing. Comparative adjectives qualify one from two different objects, persons, place or a thing (nouns). While Superlative adjectives qualify or select the object from three of more.
Adjective | Comparative | Superlative |
dark | darker than | the darkest |
beautiful | more beautiful than | the most beautiful |
sweet | sweeter than | the sweetest |
cold | colder than | the coldest |
strong | stronger than | the strongest |
bad | worse than | the worst |
bloody | bloodier | bloodiest |
short | shorter than | the shortest |
black | blacker | blackest |
safe | safer than | the safest |
big | bigger than | the biggest |
hot | hotter than | the hottest |
tall | taller than | the tallest |
boring | more boring than | the most boring |
soon | sooner than | the soonest |
angry | angrier than | the angriest |
brave | braver than | the bravest |
strange | stranger than | the strangest |
blue | bluer | bluest |
silly | sillier than | the silliest |
bitter | bitterer | bitterest |
hungry | hungrier than | the hungriest |
terrible | more terrible than | the most terrible |
cheap | cheaper than | the cheapest |
attractive | more attractive than | the most attractive |
successful | more successful than | the most successful |
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