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Hyperbole and Superlative
Includes questions related to the use of exaggeration for emphasis or to express a superlative degree.
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What is the comparative and superlative to the word cruelly?
The comparative and superlative to the word cruelly are "more cruel" and "cruellest".
What is another word for promtly?
Swiftly, quickly, speedily.
It depends in what context you need to say it in.
What are the comparative and superlative forms of beautiful?
More beautiful and most beautiful are the comparative and superlative forms of beautiful.
What is the comparative and superlative form of cloudy?
The comparative form of cloudy is "cloudier".
The superlative form is "cloudiest".
What is comparative form of the word polite?
The comparative form of polite is more polite. The superlative form is most polite.
What is the comparative and superlative of narrow?
the comparison of "narrow" should be "narrower, narrowest".
What are 2 ways to form the comparative degree?
By adding -(e)r to the positive degree, and by using the word 'more' before the positive degree:
Great, greater.
Black, blacker.
Close, closer,
White, whiter.
Grateful, more grateful.
Important, more important.
Don't forget to observe the normal grammatical rules, such as doubling the final consonant where necessary:
Hot, hotter.
Red, redder.
And changing 'y' into 'ie' where necessary:
Happy, happier.
Creamy, creamier.
And so forth ...
What are the comparative and superlative forms of the word 'inconceivable'?
cuando se us most o more er o est
Is small a comparative or superlative adjective?
A comparative adjective for small is small-er and for superlativ adj. small-est so small can be both comparative and superlative (:
What is the comparative of less?
less is a comparative form for little:
little less least
or
little littler littlest
Is raining cats and dogs a simile or a hyperbole which is an exaggeration?
The phrase "it's raining cats and dogs!" is hyperbole.
Same example of hyperbole in sentence?
Some treat them with a pinch of salt, seeing the stories as typical press hyperbole to boost sales.
