Degrees of Comparison of Adjectives
The degrees of comparison are used to compare qualities of adjectives. There are three degrees: positive, comparative, and superlative.
Example:
wet – wetter – the wettest
expensive – more expensive – the most expensive
Here are the degrees of comparison for the given adjectives:
- big (большой) – bigger – the biggest
- clever (умный) – cleverer – the cleverest
- good (хороший) – better – the best
- pleasant (приятный) – more pleasant – the most pleasant
- poor (бедный) – poorer – the poorest
- bad (плохой) – worse – the worst
- funny (смешной) – funnier – the funniest
- important (важный) – more important – the most important
- sunny (солнечный) – sunnier – the sunniest
- far (далекий) – farther/further – the farthest/furthest
- comfortable (удобный) – more comfortable – the most comfortable
- wise (мудрый) – wiser – the wisest