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Anonymous Posted 9 years ago
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It is less so than it should be.

It is less so than it should be.

Is the sentence above grammatical? And if so, is "so" in that sentence an adjective?

  

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Yes, it's grammatical. Even though "so" may seem to substitute for a previously-mentioned adjective, it nevertheless feels to me like an adverb.

  • Yes, it's grammatical.
  • Even though "so" may seem to substitute for a previously-mentioned adjective, it nevertheless feels to me like an adverb.
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Yes, it's grammatical. Even though "so" may seem to substitute for a previously-mentioned adjective, it nevertheless feels to me like an adverb.

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