ESL students, do you know how to use the positive, comparative, and superlative degrees of adjectives? In this lesson, we will look at how to use these degrees correctly. We will also look at some examples to help you understand. Keep reading for more information!
So here is the Positive, Comparative, and Superlative Degrees list:
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| young | younger | youngest |
| wise | wiser | wisest |
| clean | Cleaner | cleanest |
| fat | fatter | fattest |
| late | later | latest |
| clever | Cleverer | cleverest |
| poor | poorer | poorest |
| slow | slower | slowest |
| dirty | dirtier | dirtiest |
| ugly | uglier | ugliest |
| quiet | quieter | quietest |
| strong | stronger | strongest |
| fast | faster | fastest |
| small | smaller | smallest |
| fierce | fiercer | fiercest |
| proud | prouder | proudest |
| tall | taller | tallest |
| bright | brighter | brightest |
| beautiful | more beautiful | most beautiful |
| difficult | more difficult | most difficult |
| thin | thinner | thinnest |
| sharp | sharper | sharpest |
| far | further | furthest |
| black | blacker | blackest |
| short | shorter | shortest |
| big | bigger | biggest |
| confused | more confused | most confused |
| weak | weaker | weakest |
| old | older | oldest |
| strange | stranger | strangest |
