Comparatives and Superlatives are special forms of adjectives. They are used to compare two or more things. Generally, comparatives are formed using -er and superlatives are formed using -est. This page will explain the rules for forming regular comparatives and superlatives, and also show some basic ways of using them.
When a word has one syllable we use for comparatives-er and for superlatives-est, ex: comparatives; winder, cuter, /superlatives; windest, cutest.
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