Coarative and Superlative
Coarative and Superlative
Coarative and Superlative
Two-syllable adjectives that follow two rules. These adjectives can be used with -er and -est and
with more and most.
Two-Syllable Adjective Comparative Form Superlative Form
clever cleverer cleverest
clever more clever most clever
gentle gentler gentlest
gentle more gentle most gentle
friendly friendlier friendliest
friendly more friendly most friendly
quiet quieter quietest
quiet more quiet most quiet
simple simpler simplest
Simple
more simple most simple
narrow
Adjectives with two syllables that end in 'y' usually can add 'er' or 'est' (y generally
changes to i). It's also fine to use 'more' or 'most'.