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vocavulary unit 2
vocabulary regarding Comparative and superlative of adjectives
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| faster | moving or able to move, operate, function, or take effect quickly; quick. |
| Adjective | a member of a class of words that describe nouns, as nicein a nice day, or beautiful in She is very beautiful. |
| Nouns | a member of a class of words that can function as the subject or object in a sentence or phrase, and typically refer to persons, places, animals, things, states, or qualities, as[cat, desk, Ohio, darkness]Count nouns can usually take a plural . |
| Superlative | designating the highest degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs, used to show the extreme or greatest in quality, quantity, or intensity, as in smallest, best, and most carefully, the superlative forms of small, good, and carefully. |
| Smaller | not large when compared with others of the same kind. |
| compared | to examine (two or more things, etc.) to note similarities and differences |
| Than | used after comparative adjectives and adverbs and certain other words, such as other, more, etc |