Superlative modifiers are descriptive words that end in - est. Or, for irregular modifiers, the superlative form is the one which takes the concept to the highest degree. (See examples below)
The modifiers that end in -er are called the comparative forms.
Examples:
long, longer, longest (longest = superlative)
cold, colder, coldest (coldest = superlative)
good, better, best (This is an irregular form, best = superlative)
bad, worse, worst (also an irregular form, worst = superlative)
The one with an adjective ending in -st or -est or the modifier "most" or "least."
Tallest is the superlative.
bigger is the comparativebiggest is the superlative
smallest is the superlative. (est is the standard superlative ending._
The superlative of clear is clearest.
Yes, it is the superlative form of the adjective nice.
The one with an adjective ending in -st or -est or the modifier "most" or "least."
In contemporary English, several different superlative forms are available, each appropriate for a different class (or, kind) of adjective. The adjective "expressive" belongs to that class which takes "most" as a modifier; hence, its superlative form is "most expressive. "
An awkward modifier is a modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence. =] A modifier that interrupts the flow of the sentence
Since love is not a modifier, it does not have any comparative or superlative forms.
APEX A limiting modifier is a modifier that limits the meaning of another word in the sentence
Sleep is a noun and does not have a superlative. Sleepy is an adjective and the superlative is "sleepiest."
modifier -51
The superlative for willing would be "most willing." There is no one-word superlative.
"Bib" is a noun and, as such, does not have a superlative form.
"Studying" is not a superlative, as it is not an adjective. "Most studious" is a superlative of "studious."
A technical component modifier.