Comparative

What is the comparative and superlative degree of the word ill?

What is the comparative and superlative degree of the word ill?

◊ The comparative form iller and the superlative form illest are sometimes used for this sense.

  1. What is the comparative degree of the word ill?
  2. What is the comparative adverb of ill?
  3. What type of word is ill?
  4. What is the comparative and superlative of Word?
  5. What is the adjective of ill?
  6. What is comparative degree?
  7. What is the superlative degree of the adjective ill?
  8. What is the noun of ill?
  9. What is the adverb of ill?
  10. What is the plural of ill?
  11. What does the suffix ill mean?
  12. What is the verb of ill?
  13. What is called superlative degree?
  14. What is a superlative degree?

What is the comparative degree of the word ill?

Comparative form of ill: more ill.

What is the comparative adverb of ill?

Bad, often connoting abuse or neglect. "He suffered from ill treatment." Sublime, with the connotation of being so in a singularly creative way. [This sense sometimes declines in AAVE as ill, comparative iller, superlative illest.]

What type of word is ill?

adjective, worse, worst;ill·er, ill·est for 7. of unsound physical or mental health; unwell; sick: She felt ill, so her teacher sent her to the nurse. objectionable; unsatisfactory; poor; faulty: ill manners. hostile; unkindly: ill feeling.

What is the comparative and superlative of Word?

A Comparative Adjective is a word that describes a noun by comparing it to another noun. Comparative adjectives typically end in 'er' and are followed by the word 'than'. A Superlative Adjective is a word that describes a noun by comparing it to two or more nouns to the highest or lowest degree.

What is the adjective of ill?

ill. adjective. adjective. /ɪl/ 1[not usually before noun] suffering from an illness or disease; not feeling well synonym illness Her father is seriously ill in St.

What is comparative degree?

When two items/people are compared, a comparative degree is used by putting 'er' to the adjective word in association with the word 'than'. In some cases 'more' is used. Comparative degree example: She is smarter than her sister. She is more cheerful than her sister.

What is the superlative degree of the adjective ill?

Usage notes

The comparative worse and superlative worst are the standard forms. The forms iller and illest are also used in American English, but are less than a quarter as frequent as "more" and "most" forms. The forms iller, illest are quite common in the slang sense "sublime".

What is the noun of ill?

ill. (pluralize) Trouble; distress; misfortune; adversity. Harm or injury.

What is the adverb of ill?

ill. Not well; imperfectly, badly; hardly.

What is the plural of ill?

ill. Plural. ills. The plural form of ill; more than one (kind of) ill.

What does the suffix ill mean?

ill- prefix. /ɪl-/ us. in a way that is bad or not suitable: ill-prepared.

What is the verb of ill?

Ill and sick are both adjectives that mean 'not in good health'. We use both ill and sick after a verb such as be, become, feel, look or seem: I was ill for a time last year, but I'm fine now.

What is called superlative degree?

A superlative is known as the third or the highest degree of comparison (for adjectives and adverbs). Word. Comparative. (or second degree of comparison)

What is a superlative degree?

A superlative adjective expresses the extreme or highest degree of a quality. We use a superlative adjective to describe the extreme quality of one thing in a group of things. We can use superlative adjectives when talking about three or more things (not two things). A is the biggest.

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