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Is it OK to say : "Tom is more excellent than Hardy" or 'Tom is the most excellent boy in the classroom'? Is it correct to use a non-gradable adjective in comparative and superlative forms?
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Is it OK to say : "Tom is more excellent than Hardy" or 'Tom is the most excellent boy in the classroom'? Is it correct to use a non-gradable adjective in comparative and superlative forms? No, it's not.
- Is it OK to say : "Tom is more excellent than Hardy" or 'Tom is the most excellent boy in the classroom'?
- Is it correct to use a non-gradable adjective in comparative and superlative forms?
- No, it's not.
- I don't understand what you are trying to say.
- Do you mean eg Tom is the most intelligent boy in the classroom?
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Is it OK to say : "Tom is more excellent than Hardy" or 'Tom is the most excellent boy in the classroom'?
Is it correct to use a non-gradable adjective in comparative and superlative forms? No, it's not.
I don't understand what you are trying to say.
Do you mean eg Tom is the most intelligent boy in the classroom?
Do you mean eg Tom is harder
0Omar AhmedIs it correct to use a non-gradable adjective in comparative and superlative forms?
It's not at all correct. That's what "non-gradable" means.
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