Hyperbole and Superlative

The comparative form of amiable is more amiable and the superlative form is most amiable.

more lonesome, most lonesome

The comparative form of tactful is more tactful, and the superlative form is most tactful. They are used to indicate degrees of tactfulness when comparing two or more things or individuals.

A comparative form is used to compare two things, showing the degree of difference between them. It is typically formed by adding -er to the end of an adjective (e.g., "bigger") or by using the words "more" or "less" before the adjective (e.g., "more interesting").

lazier and laziest

The comparative form of 'strict' is 'stricter', and the superlative form is 'strictest'.

louder, loudest

Comparative: More understanding Superlative: Most understanding

more loyal, most loyal

The superlative form of "busy" is "busiest."

Comparative: more talkative Superlative: most talkative

The comparative suffix is typically "-er" or "more" (e.g., faster, more beautiful) compared to the base form, whereas the superlative suffix is typically "-est" or "most" (e.g., fastest, most beautiful) denoting the highest degree of comparison.

The word "irritating" in comparative form is "more irritating" and in superlative form is "most irritating."

The comparative form of "lonesome" is "more lonesome" and the superlative form is "most lonesome."

The comparative form of "talkative" is "more talkative" and the superlative form is "most talkative."

Comparative: more disruptive Superlative: most disruptive

The comparative form of "grouchy" is "grouchier" and the superlative form is "grouchiest."

Comparative: more ignorant Superlative: most ignorant

Comparative: more sensitive Superlative: most sensitive

comparative: more northern (or further north)

superlative: northernmost

More responsible is the comparative form; most responsible is the superlative form.

Comparative: nobler Superlative: noblest

An example of hyperbole in Antigone is when Creon exclaims, "No one shall breathe a word of sympathy for him, not if he were a thousand times my brother's son!" This exaggeration emphasizes Creon's strict and uncompromising nature and foreshadows the tragic consequences of his actions.

The comparative form of "honest" is "more honest," and the superlative form is "most honest."

The comparative form of "honest" is "more honest."