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what is a comparative adjective?
  

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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things. The comparative is formed by adding -er to the root word (one or two syllables) or writing the two word phrase more+root word. Example: Homer is funnier than Bart.

  • A comparative adjective is used to compare two things.
  • The comparative is formed by adding -er to the root word (one or two syllables) or writing the two word phrase more+root word.
  • Example: Homer is funnier than Bart.
  • Bart is more serious than Homer.
  • Michael Jordan is taller than my husband.
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A comparative adjective is used to compare two things.
The comparative is formed by adding -er to the root word (one or two syllables) or writing the two word phrase more+root word.

Example: Homer is funnier than Bart. Bart is more serious than Homer.
Michael Jordan is taller than my husband. I am shorter than my husband.
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