adjective
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What is an adjective?
boy – good boy
car – nice car
runner- fast runner
development – fast development
ability – unique ability
nature – kind nature
Words that tell about nouns
nouns
Adjective has Degrees (types)
Simple Comparative Superlative
I am greatI am greater than
you
I am greatest of
all
one-with-one
comparison
one-with-many
comparison
Degrees
Simple Comparative Superlative
bold bolder boldest
deep deeper deepest
high higher highest
strong stronger strongest
thick thicker thickest
weak weaker weakest
Special Adjectives
Simple Comparative Superlative
good better best
bad worse worst
many more most
much more most
Simple Comparative Superlative
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
Special Adjectives - 2
Why?
Because beautifuler and beautifullest are not possible
Special Adjectives - Degrees
Simple Comparative Superlative
I am beautifulI am more
beautiful than you
I am most
beautiful of all
one-with-one
comparison
one-with-many
comparison
Simple Comparative Superlative
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
courageous more courageous most courageous
intelligent more intelligent most intelligent
pleasant more pleasant most pleasant
decent more decent most decent
studious more studious most studious
Special Adjectives - 2
more and much
more and much describe adjectives
Words that talk about adjectives are adverbs
Simple Comparative Superlative
beautiful more beautiful most beautiful
courageous more courageous most courageous
intelligent more intelligent most intelligent
pleasant more pleasant most pleasant
decent more decent most decent
studious more studious most studious