The answer is mere
The positive degree is the adjective itself, for example English "good". The irregularity only comes in with the comparative "better" and superlative "best", as opposed to good, gooder, goodest. Back-forming the positive from the comparative or superlative is not obvious, obviously, because it is irregular.
The term degrees applies only to comparative adjectives, which can compare characteristics of two or more nouns. The degrees are positive (no comparison), comparative (compares two things), and superlative (compares with more than two things).Examples (positive-comparative-superlative)good/better/besthigh/higher/highestbad/worse/worstbeautiful/more beautiful/most beautiful
The Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 6, 12, and 15 is 60.
Resolute can only be used as an adjective.
No, a noun only needs an adjective when the speaker wishes to describe the noun.
Comparative-more honest Superlative-most honest Trust me. Since you cannot add "er" or "est," and the adjective is a regular adjective, you can only add "more" and "most."
Without the italics to help me, I can only offer this information in the hope that it includes what you want to know: The positive form of the superlative adjective 'kindliest' is 'kindly', and the comparative form is 'kindlier'. 'More kindly' and 'most kindly' are also acceptable forms. Confusingly, 'kindly' is both an adjective, and the adverbial form of 'kind'. One synonym for 'kindly' as an adjective is 'benign'. The comparative and superlative forms are 'more benign' and 'most benign'. 'Benign' is also a synonym for 'kind', of which the comparative and superlative forms are 'kinder' and 'kindest'.
In that sentence, the only adjective is "free." The comparative and superlative forms of free are freer and freest respectively.
The positive degree is the adjective itself, for example English "good". The irregularity only comes in with the comparative "better" and superlative "best", as opposed to good, gooder, goodest. Back-forming the positive from the comparative or superlative is not obvious, obviously, because it is irregular.
The only adjectives in the English language which are irregular are some in the type known as 'comparatives and superlatives'.1. Examples of regular comparative/superlative adjectives:Big, bigger, biggestloud, louder, loudest2. Some adjectives do not have a direct comparative or superlative, but the adjective is used with more or most to make the comparative or superlative form: e.g.famous, more famous, most famousboring, more boring, most boringSometimes such nouns are called irregular because the word itself does not change in its comparative or superlative usage.3. Examples of irregular comparative/superlative adjectives:good, better, bestbad, worse, worstfar, farther, farthest (also far, further, furthest)many, more, most
The word 'happiest' is an adjective; the superlative form of the adjective 'happy' (happier, happiest). There are three types of adjectives: -Normal adjectives -Comparative adjectives, comparing only out of two things -Superlative adjectives, comparing three or more things. For bad, it would be: -Bad -Worse -Worst.
The comparative and superlative of fit are: fitter and fittest. I am fit and my 40-year old dad is fitter, but his brother is the fittest of us all. The girl complained, "I can't get fit, let alone fitter or fittest!"
Health is not an adjective and therefore does not have comparative and superlative forms.Healthy, however, is an adjective, with the comparative form of healthier and the superlative form of healthiest.
Smallest is the superlative adjective for small.An adjective is used to describe a noun. If something is small, it is merely described as small.A superlative adjective is the greatest extent of that adjective. In this case, something is not only small, but it is the smallest of all.Please keep in mind, these forms of adjective should only be used in cases when you are comparing more than 2 objects. It is improper to say "1 thing is smallest than another thing" Smaller is the adjective you would want to describe for two objects. Smallest for 3 or more.
There is only one comparative form of wonderful, and it is more wonderful. The superlative form of wonderful is most wonderful.
The word 'younger' is the comparative form of the adjective young: positive: young comparative: younger superlative: youngest The noun form for the adjective young is youngness. The word young is also a noun (plural only); a word a group of offspring; young children and young people in general. Another noun form is youngsters.
It’s actually ‘best’. Better and best are the comparative and superlative forms of both good and well.