Word | Comparative Order | Superlative Order |
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all | ||
one | ||
other | more | most |
first | firstmost | |
new | newer | newest |
good | better | best |
last | ||
own | ||
same | ||
old | er elder |
oldest eldest |
little | less lesser littler |
least littlest |
different | more | most |
next | ||
great | greater | greatest |
local | more | most |
small | smaller | smallest |
social | more | most |
important | more | most |
national | more | most |
high | higher | highest |
long | longer | longest |
second | ||
right | righter more |
rightest rightmost |
large | larger | largest |
general | more | most |
possible | possibler more |
possiblest most |
young | younger | youngest |
political | more | most |
able | abler | ablest |
public | more | most |
particular | more | most |
full | fuller | fullest |
available | more | most |
early | earlier | earliest |
big | bigger | |
main | ||
major | more | most |
economic | more | most |
sure | surer | surest |
likely | likelier more |
likeliest most |
only | ||
clear | clearer | clearest |
real | realler more |
reallest most |
international | more | most |
certain | more | most |
special | more | most |
black | blacker | blackest |
difficult | difficulter more |
difficultest most |
open | more | most |
whole | wholer more |
wholest most |
half | ||
third | ||
white | whiter | whitest |
free | freer | freest |
central | more | most |
common | commoner more |
commonest most |
short | shorter | shortest |
similar | more | most |
human | more | most |
necessary | more | most |
true | truer more |
truest most |
single | ||
private | more | most |
personal | more | most |
former | ||
financial | ||
foreign | more | most |
recent | more | |
strong | stronger | strongest |
late | later | latest |
low | lower | lowest |
hard | harder | hardest |
various | ||
due | more | most |
bad | worse | worst |
present | more | most |
royal | more | most |
poor | poorer | poorest |
wrong | more wronger |
most wrongest |
natural | more | most |
easy | easier more |
easiest most |
simple | simpler more |
simplest most |
individual | more | most |
current | currenter more |
currentest most |
legal | more | most |
modern | moderner more |
modernest most |
final | more | most |
nice | nicer | nicest |
fine | finer | finest |
close | closer | closest |
normal | normaller more |
normallest most |
red | redder | |
total | more | most |
serious | more seriouser |
most seriousest |
previous | more | most |
significant | more | most |
prime | ||
industrial | more | most |
happy | happier more |
happiest most |
specific | more | most |
appropriate | more | most |
top | ||
wide | wider | widest |
dead | deader | deadest |
sorry | sorrier | sorriest |
successful | more | most |
military | more | most |
soviet | more | most |
original | more | most |
basic | more | most |
aware | more awarer |
most awarest |
popular | more | most |
professional | more | most |
direct | directer | directest |
useful | usefuller more |
usefullest most |
effective | more | most |
ready | readier | readiest |
dark | darker | darkest |
independent | more | most |
traditional | more | most |
green | greener | greenest |
western | ||
considerable | more | most |
cold | colder | coldest |
physical | more | most |
german | more | most |
responsible | more | most |
complete | completer more |
completest most |
medical | more | most |
heavy | heavier | heaviest |
extra | ||
blue | bluer | bluest |
hot | hotter | |
past | more | most |
essential | more | most |
male | maler more |
malest most |
primary | more | most |
civil | more | most |
future | ||
environmental | ||
beautiful | more | most |
obvious | more | most |
positive | more | most |
fair | fairer | fairest |
senior | more | most |
nuclear | ||
annual | ||
relevant | more | most |
regional | ||
commercial | more | most |
latter | ||
huge | huger | hugest |
practical | more | most |
deep | deeper | deepest |
separate | ||
key | more | most |
official | more | most |
chief | chiefer more |
chiefest most |
regular | more | most |
usual | more | most |
additional | ||
active | more | most |
standard | more | most |
complex | more | most |
powerful | powerfuller powerfuler more |
|
middle | ||
front | further | furthest |
impossible | more | most |
domestic | more | most |
sexual | more | most |
actual | ||
technical | more | most |
ordinary | more | most |
internal | more | most |
excellent | excellenter more |
excellentest most |
fresh | fresher | freshest |
far | farther further |
farthest furthest farthermost furthermost |
potential | ||
northern | more | most |
rich | richer | richest |
religious | more | most |
cultural | more | most |
joint | ||
famous | more | most |
alone | more | most |
safe | safer more |
safest most |
conservative | more | most |
formal | more | most |
proper | more | most |
very | verier | veriest |
rural | more | most |
initial | ||
substantial | more | most |
unable | more | most |
average | more | most |
warm | warmer | warmest |
reasonable | more | most |
strange | stranger | strangest |
light | lighter | lightest |
suitable | more | most |
lovely | lovelier | loveliest |
fourth | ||
immediate | more | most |
overall | more | most |
equal | more | most |
sufficient | more | most |
democratic | more | most |
soft | softer | softest |
eastern | more | most |
quiet | quieter more |
quietest most |
educational | more | most |
correct | more | most |
scientific | more | most |
female | femaler more |
femalest most |
expensive | more | most |
mental | more | most |
dangerous | more | |
critical | more | most |
double | ||
quick | quicker | quickest |
unlikely | unlikelier more |
unlikeliest most |
afraid | more | most |
familiar | more | most |
historical | more | most |
southern | more | most |
perfect | perfecter more |
perfectest most |
daily | ||
liberal | more | most |
urban | more | most |
upper | uppermore | uppermost |
apparent | more | most |
subject | more | most |
tiny | tinier | tiniest |
bright | brighter | brightest |
moral | more | most |
alternative | ||
attractive | more | most |
careful | more | most |
vital | more | most |
wild | wilder | wildest |
empty | emptier | emptiest |
bloody | bloodier | bloodiest |
external | more | most |
elderly | ||
relative | ||
ancient | ancienter more |
ancientest most |
brief | briefer | briefest |
capable | more | most |
thin | thinner | |
typical | more | most |
broad | broader | broadest |
busy | busier | busiest |
slow | slower | slowest |
narrow | narrower | narrowest |
entire | ||
wonderful | wonderfuller wonderfuler more |
|
constant | more | most |
clean | cleaner | cleanest |
ideal | more | most |
academic | more | most |
minor | more | most |
vast | vaster more |
vastest most |
rare | rarer | rarest |
corporate | more | most |
severe | severer more |
severest most |
negative | more | most |
fundamental | more | most |
permanent | more | most |
grey | greyer | greyest |
terrible | terribler more |
terriblest most |
ill | more iller |
most illest |
thick | thicker | thickest |
crucial | more | most |
inner | innermost | |
subsequent | ||
contemporary | more | most |
grand | grander more |
grandest most |
prior | ||
criminal | more | most |
roman | ||
secondary | more | most |
tall | taller | tallest |
funny | funnier | funniest |
odd | odder | oddest |
massive | more | most |
brown | browner more |
brownest most |
unique | more | most |
unknown | more | most |
parliamentary | ||
sharp | sharper | sharpest |
sick | sicker | sickest |
communist | ||
net | ||
long-term | longer-term | longest-term |
guilty | guiltier | guiltiest |
extensive | more | most |
enormous | more | most |
alive | more | most |
agricultural | more | most |
unusual | more | most |
alright | ||
angry | angrier | angriest |
principal | more | most |
yellow | yellower | yellowest |
efficient | more | most |
lucky | luckier more |
luckiest most |
conventional | more | most |
voluntary | more | most |
comfortable | comfortabler more |
comfortablest most |
valuable | more | most |
dramatic | more | most |
cheap | cheaper | cheapest |
temporary | more | most |
glad | gladder more |
gladdest most |
statutory | ||
golden | more goldener |
most goldenest |
friendly | friendlier more |
friendliest most |
sudden | more | most |
dependent | more | most |
competitive | more | most |
federal | ||
radical | more | most |
acceptable | more | most |
keen | keener more |
keenest most |
sensitive | more | most |
outside | more | most |
flat | flatter | |
emotional | more | most |
false | falser | falsest |
adequate | more | most |
healthy | healthier | healthiest |
global | more | most |
rapid | more rapider |
most rapidest |
administrative | more | most |
comprehensive | more | most |
silent | silenter more |
silentest most |
maximum | ||
weak | weaker | weakest |
remarkable | more | most |
fifth | ||
secret | more | most |
dear | dearer | dearest |
mass | masser | massest |
wet | wetter | |
solid | more | most |
tory | ||
brilliant | more | most |
electronic | ||
absolute | more absoluter |
most absolutest |
visual | more | most |
wooden | more | most |
firm | firmer | firmest |
electric | ||
chemical | ||
sad | sadder more |
saddest most |
supreme | supremer more |
supremest most |
literary | more | most |
pure | purer more |
purest most |
rough | rougher | roughest |
mere | more | most |
genuine | more | most |
extreme | extremer more |
extremest most |
pale | paler | palest |
widespread | widerspread more |
widestspread most |
nineteenth | ||
catholic | more | most |
classical | more | most |
favourite | ||
socialist | more | most |
numerous | more | most |
sweet | sweeter | sweetest |
distinct | more | most |
confident | more | most |
opposite | ||
helpful | more | most |
tough | tougher | toughest |
stupid | stupider more |
stupidest most |
consistent | more | most |
fast | faster | fastest |
stable | more | |
straight | straighter | straightest |
awful | awfuller more |
awfullest most |
proud | prouder more |
proudest most |
strategic | more | most |
outstanding | more | most |
clinical | more | most |
minimum | ||
conscious | more | most |
dominant | more | most |
cool | cooller | coollest |
constitutional | more | most |
mad | madder | |
theoretical | more | most |
anxious | more anxiouser |
most anxiousest |
holy | holier | holiest |
residential | more | most |
fit | fitter | |
live | ||
impressive | more | most |
nervous | more | most |
accurate | more | |
musical | more | most |
extraordinary | more | most |
honest | honester more |
honestest most |
precise | more | most |
visible | more | most |
slight | slighter | slightest |
monetary | ||
remote | more remoter |
most remotest |
pink | pinker | pinkest |
plain | plainer | plainest |
distant | more | most |
unemployed | ||
still | stiller more |
stillest most |
gentle | gentler more |
gentlest most |
psychological | ||
junior | more | |
smooth | smoother | smoothest |
violent | violenter more |
violentest most |
structural | ||
inevitable | ||
round | rounder more |
roundest most |
sensible | more | most |
welcome | more | most |
silly | sillier | silliest |
so-called | ||
above | ||
fat | fatter | |
continuous | ||
deaf | deafer | deafest |
near | nearer | nearest |
grateful | gratefuller more |
gratefullest most |
pretty | prettier | prettiest |
overseas | ||
evident | more | most |
occasional | ||
pleasant | pleasanter more |
pleasantest most |
universal | more | most |
fellow | ||
blind | blinder | blindest |
classic | more | most |
dirty | dirtier | dirtiest |
sixth | ||
equivalent | more | most |
square | squarer | squarest |
loose | looser | loosest |
mean | meaner | meanest |
creative | more | most |
medieval | more | most |
level | leveller | levellest |
ultimate | ||
linguistic | ||
steady | steadier | steadiest |
intellectual | more | most |
desperate | more | most |
judicial | more | most |
revolutionary | more | most |
vulnerable | more | most |
imperial | more | most |
illegal | more | most |
raw | rawer | rawest |
flexible | more | most |
outer | outermore | outermost |
informal | more | most |
gross | grosser more |
grossest most |
bitter | bitterer more |
bitterest most |
experimental | more | most |
collective | ||
frequent | more frequenter |
most frequentest |
ethnic | more | most |
spiritual | more | most |
intense | intenser more |
intensest most |
historic | more | most |
rational | more | most |
inadequate | more | most |
acute | acuter more |
acutest most |
prominent | more | most |
logical | more | most |
valid | more | most |
weekly | ||
generous | more | most |
electrical | more | most |
random | more | most |
modest | more modester |
most modestest |
tight | tighter | tightest |
automatic | ||
asleep | more | most |
clever | cleverer more |
cleverest most |
liable | more | most |
mutual | more | most |
multiple | ||
reliable | more | most |
sole | ||
nearby | more | most |
satisfactory | more | most |
marginal | more | |
identical | more | most |
exact | more | most |
electoral | ||
distinctive | more | most |
oral | ||
bare | barer | barest |
presidential | more | most |
controversial | more | most |
organic | more | most |
pregnant | more | most |
curious | curiouser more |
curiousest most |
statistical | more | most |
urgent | more | most |
desirable | more | most |
gastric | ||
exclusive | more | most |
everyday | ||
superb | superber | superbest |
full-time | ||
strict | stricter | strictest |
unexpected | more | most |
sheer | sheerer more |
sheerest most |
innocent | more | most |
eighteenth | ||
marine | more | most |
romantic | more | most |
retail | ||
artificial | more | most |
institutional | more | most |
magnificent | more | most |
biological | ||
diplomatic | more | most |
convenient | more | most |
tremendous | more | most |
capitalist | more | most |
functional | more | most |
mechanical | more | most |
reluctant | more | most |
straightforward | more | most |
uncertain | more | most |
digital | ||
spectacular | more | most |
aggressive | more | most |
part-time | ||
naked | more | most |
wise | wiser more |
wisest most |
unfair | unfairer | unfairest |
superior | ||
monthly | more | most |
legislative | more | most |
spare | sparer | sparest |
explicit | more | most |
comparable | more | most |
painful | painfuller more |
painfullest most |
abstract | more abstracter |
most abstractest |
successive | ||
realistic | more | most |
intelligent | more intelligenter |
most intelligentest |
unhappy | unhappier | unhappiest |
working-class | more | most |
genetic | ||
twentieth | ||
unnecessary | more | most |
influential | more | most |
just | juster more |
justest most |
hungry | hungrier | hungriest |
intensive | more | most |
tropical | more | most |
giant | ||
ridiculous | more | most |
parallel | ||
subtle | subtler more |
subtlest most |
secure | securer more |
securest most |
decent | more | most |
back | more | most |
bottom | ||
marvellous | more | most |
preliminary | ||
partial | more | most |
lesser | ||
occupational | ||
assistant | ||
vertical | more | most |
progressive | more | most |
continental | more | most |
excessive | more | most |
exceptional | more | most |
nasty | nastier | nastiest |
elegant | more | most |
casual | more | most |
concrete | more | most |
okay | more | most |
crazy | crazier | craziest |
interim | ||
compulsory | more | most |
short-term | shorter-term | shortest-term |
chronic | more | most |
payable | more | most |
systematic | more | most |
objective | more | most |
characteristic | more | most |
damp | damper | dampest |
delicate | more | most |
dull | duller | dullest |
magic | ||
lonely | lonelier | loneliest |
upset | more | most |
premier | ||
metropolitan | more | most |
fun | more funner |
most funnest |
splendid | splendider more |
splendidest most |
operational | more | most |
advisory | more | most |
primitive | more | most |
ideological | more | most |
technological | more | most |
neat | neater | neatest |
contrary | more | most |
accessible | more | most |
adjacent | ||
hostile | more | most |
brave | braver | bravest |
provincial | more | most |
gay | gayer | gayest |
peaceful | peacefuller peacefuler more |
|
horrible | horribler more |
horriblest most |
post-war | ||
geographical | more | most |
dynamic | more | most |
super | ||
forthcoming | more | most |
indirect | more | most |
handsome | more handsomer |
most handsomest |
precious | more | most |
notable | more | most |
like | more | |
definite | more | most |
unfortunate | more | most |
artistic | more | most |
neutral | more | most |
magnetic | more | most |
endless | ||
fierce | fiercer | fiercest |
mild | milder | mildest |
loud | louder | loudest |
ambitious | ambitiouser more |
ambitiousest most |
verbal | ||
mature | maturer more |
maturest most |
legitimate | more | most |
well-known | better-known more |
best-known most |
steep | steeper | steepest |
awkward | awkwarder more |
awkwardest most |
content | more contenter |
most contentest |
empirical | ||
harsh | harsher | harshest |
sympathetic | more | most |
colonial | more | most |
head | ||
evil | eviller eviler more |
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naval | ||
favourable | more | most |
worthwhile | more | most |
mid | ||
seventh | ||
absent | absenter | absentest |
zero | ||
vague | vaguer | vaguest |
racial | more | most |
representative | more | most |
faint | fainter | faintest |
lively | livelier | liveliest |
coastal | more | most |
enthusiastic | more | most |
feminist | more | most |
smart | smarter more |
smartest most |
rigid | rigider more |
rigidest most |
applicable | more | most |
profound | more | most |
immense | immenser | |
comparative | more | most |
peculiar | more | most |
beneficial | more | most |
minimal | more | most |
stiff | stiffer | stiffest |
mobile | more | most |
dreadful | more | most |
productive | more | most |
shallow | shallower | shallowest |
passive | more | most |
eager | eagerer | eagerest |
symbolic | more | most |
moderate | more | most |
fatal | ||
compact | more | most |
profitable | more | most |
rival | ||
molecular | ||
managerial | more | most |
irrelevant | more | most |
rear | rearer more |
rearest most |
interior | ||
patient | patienter more |
patientest most |
orange | oranger more |
orangest most |
linear | more | most |
insufficient | more | most |
eligible | more | most |
uncomfortable | more | most |
loyal | er loyaller |
loyalest loyallest |
wealthy | wealthier more |
wealthiest most |
prospective | ||
parental | more | most |
fiscal | more | most |
middle-class | more | most |
semantic | ||
blank | blanker more |
blankest most |
cruel | crueler crueller more |
|
diverse | more | most |
noble | more | most |
variable | more | most |
inherent | ||
crude | cruder | crudest |
suspicious | more | most |
ugly | uglier | ugliest |
selective | more | most |
elaborate | more | most |
intermediate | more | most |
mysterious | more | most |
philosophical | more | most |
kind | kinder | kindest |
deliberate | more | most |
tender | tenderer | tenderest |
fortunate | more | most |
furious | more | most |
protective | more | most |
eighth | ||
useless | uselesser more |
uselessest most |
sacred | more sacreder |
most sacredest |
liquid | more | most |
worthy | worthier | worthiest |
solar | ||
unpleasant | unpleasanter more |
unpleasantest most |
mathematical | more | most |
defensive | more | most |
architectural | more | most |
inappropriate | more | most |
manual | more | most |
circular | more | most |
persistent | more | most |
divine | more | most |
spatial | ||
unacceptable | more | most |
toxic | more | most |
competent | more | most |
optimistic | more | most |
sound | sounder | soundest |
respective | ||
integral | more | most |
intact | ||
doubtful | more | most |
select | more | most |
redundant | more | most |
bold | bolder | boldest |
amateur | more | most |
forward | more | most |
then | ||
forward | more | most |
invisible | ||
cognitive | more | most |
tragic | more | most |
regulatory | ||
incredible | more | most |
decisive | more | most |
territorial | more | most |
awake | more | most |
inland | more | most |
horizontal | more | most |
probable | more | most |
adverse | adverser | adversest |
respectable | more | most |
resident | more | most |
civilian | ||
gothic | more | most |
orthodox | more | most |
static | ||
compatible | more | most |
causal | more | most |
instant | ||
implicit | ||
two-thirds | ||
old-fashioned | more | most |
aesthetic | more | most |
aggregate | more | most |
slim | slimmer | |
lengthy | lengthier | lengthiest |
dual | ||
subjective | more | most |
wee | weer | weest |
miserable | miserabler more |
miserablest most |
fantastic | more | most |
unaware | more | |
protestant | more | most |
unconscious | more | most |
tenth | ||
ethical | more | most |
fashionable | more | most |
anonymous | more | most |
exotic | more | most |
teenage | ||
costly | costlier | costliest |
large-scale | more | most |
disastrous | more | most |
calm | calmer more |
calmest most |
autonomous | more | most |
underground | more | most |
cautious | more | most |
atomic | ||
confidential | more | most |
foolish | foolisher more |
foolishest most |
colourful | more | most |
purple | purpler more |
purplest most |
polite | politer more |
politest most |
delicious | more | most |
thorough | more | most |
fond | fonder | fondest |
cheerful | more | most |
novel | more | most |
uniform | more | most |
unchanged | more | most |
coherent | more | most |
glorious | more gloriouser |
most gloriousest |
psychiatric | ||
lexical | ||
evolutionary | ||
disciplinary | more | most |
arbitrary | more | most |
delightful | more | most |
homeless | ||
weird | weirder | weirdest |
excess | ||
intimate | more | most |
formidable | more | most |
gradual | more | most |
outdoor | ||
shy | shier shyer more |
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vocational | ||
worldwide | more | most |
ashamed | more | most |
organisational | ||
wicked | wickeder more |
wickedest most |
imaginative | more | most |
bizarre | bizarrer more |
bizarrest most |
rubber | ||
eventual | ||
spontaneous | more | most |
ministerial | more | most |
innovative | more | most |
grim | grimmer | |
conceptual | more | most |
civic | more | most |
vivid | vivider | |
grammatical | more | most |
faithful | more | most |
right-wing | more | most |
medium | ||
meaningful | more | most |
supplementary | more | most |
geological | ||
constructive | more | most |
unreasonable | more | most |
noisy | noisier | noisiest |
mandatory | more | most |
sunny | sunnier | sunniest |
immune | more | most |
co-operative | more | most |
mainstream | more | most |
behavioural | ||
unwilling | more | most |
vigorous | more | most |
optional | ||
indigenous | ||
viable | more | most |
unsuccessful | more | most |
rude | ruder | rudest |
bourgeois | more | most |
ninth | ||
secular | more | most |
substantive | more | most |
unclear | unclearer more |
unclearest most |
peripheral | more | most |
predictable | more | most |
offensive | more | most |
organizational | ||
absurd | absurder more |
absurdest most |
seasonal | more | most |
mighty | mightier | mightiest |
uneasy | uneasier | uneasiest |
optical | more | most |
infinite | more | most |
day-to-day | more | most |
decorative | more | most |
quantitative | more | most |
proportional | more | most |
bureaucratic | more | most |
jealous | jealouser more |
jealousest most |
enjoyable | more | most |
alien | more | most |
provisional | ||
instrumental | more | most |
terminal | ||
handy | handier | handiest |
dense | denser | densest |
photographic | more | most |
clerical | ||
unlawful | more | most |
municipal | more | most |
passionate | more | most |
restrictive | more | most |
lone | ||
twelfth | ||
luxury | more | most |
indoor | ||
syntactic | more | most |
departmental | ||
unprecedented | ||
notorious | more | most |
tense | tenser | tensest |
contractual | ||
virtual | ||
grave | graver | gravest |
archaeological | more | most |
trivial | more | most |
portable | more | most |
interactive | more | most |
vicious | viciouser more |
viciousest most |
subordinate | more | most |
irrespective | ||
fragile | fragiler more |
fragilest most |
oesophageal | ||
nominal | ||
memorable | more | most |
bleak | bleaker | bleakest |
papal | more | most |
inferior | more | most |
intestinal | ||
complementary | more | most |
talented | more | most |
eternal | ||
bodily | more | most |
magical | more | most |
bass | more | most |
understandable | more | most |
noticeable | more | most |
blonde | blonder more |
blondest most |
ambiguous | more | most |
authentic | more | most |
feasible | more | most |
incapable | more | most |
comic | more | most |
colonic | ||
solitary | ||
arctic | more | most |
vain | vainer more |
vainest most |
harmful | harmfuller more |
harmfullest most |
divisional | ||
obscure | obscurer more |
obscurest most |
invaluable | more | most |
lazy | lazier | laziest |
vacant | more | most |
surplus | ||
sticky | stickier | stickiest |
swift | swifter | swiftest |
premature | more | most |
miniature | more | most |
ample | ampler | amplest |
abnormal | more | |
customary | more | most |
imminent | more | most |
sore | sorer | sorest |
radioactive | ||
deadly | deadlier more |
deadliest most |
unwanted | more | most |
plausible | more | most |
prone | more | most |
sociological | ||
helpless | more | most |
wary | warier | wariest |
unfamiliar | more | most |
surgical | more | most |
one-third | ||
supportive | more | most |
feminine | more | most |
left-wing | more | most |
pre-tax | ||
destructive | more | most |
petty | pettier more |
pettiest most |
bilateral | more | most |
would-be | ||
consequent | ||
potent | more | most |
ecclesiastical | more | most |
rotten | rottener more |
rottenest most |
factual | more | most |
pragmatic | more | most |
unsatisfactory | more | most |
Note: these words have been obtained from Wiktionary and have been classified and improved through automated computer linguistics processes.