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The correct usage depends on whether you need the adjective "serious" or the adverb "seriously". "More" is an adverb that modifies the adjective or adverb.
Correct use of "more serious": Brian was a more serious student than his younger brother.
Correct use of "more seriously": He took the stage and spoke to the crowd more seriously than he had at any time during the past three months.
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Is seriously an adjective or an adverb in take us more seriously?
Seriously is an adverb. Serious is an adjective.
Is the answer more swiftly or swifter correct?
"More swiftly" is proper usage. "Swifter" is not.
Why did a person answer is it me when someone called him or her?
In strict English grammar, the correct thing to say is "it is I." It is me is just more common usage.
What is the comparative and superlative of the word serious?
more serious, most serious
What is the comparative adjective of formal?
The comparative form of the adjective 'formal' is more formal.The superlative form is 'most formal'.
What is the superlative form of serious?
more serious and most serious
Is seriously an adjective or an adverb in take us more seriously?
Seriously is an adverb. Serious is an adjective.
Is the correct usage of dangerous more dangerous?
yes
Which is correct by the evening or by evening?
Both are correct; however, the more concise and therefore more elegant usage is "by evening."
Is the answer more swiftly or swifter correct?
"More swiftly" is proper usage. "Swifter" is not.
Is seriouser a word?
I believe the correct term is, more serious
Is seriousest a word?
No, "seriousest" is not a word in standard English. The correct comparative form of "serious" is "more serious."
She and you arrived at the airport on time is that correct pronoun usage?
We (includes yourself) They (2 or more others)
Why wasn't Adolph Hitler taken seriously?
He was. That is why there was world war two. It doesn't get any more serious than that.
Is the word treed as in treed surroundings correct?
It is a correct usage, but descriptively vague. Adjectives such as forested or tree-lined would be more specific.
What is the comparative and superlative degree of wicked?
More wicked Most wicked
Is it correct English usage to say 'climbing the ramp?
Yes, but "ascending" or "descending" would be more descriptive.
