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Is it correct to say funner or more fun?
Many people, perhaps most people, strongly prefer more fun and most fun as the comparative and superlative forms of fun. Still, plenty of others label things funner and funnest. Many dictionaries acknowledge this use, but still label the adjective form as informal. Here are some examples of fun used as an adjective.
Why do we say more fun instead of funner?
Funner and Funnest are (Sometimes) Real Our entry for adjectival fun states “sometimes funner; sometimes funnest.” This is because there are many people who do indeed use these words, and there are many others who, while they may allow that fun is an adjective, strongly prefer that things be ‘more fun,’ or ‘most fun.
Is the most fun correct?
Traditionally, though, the word fun has not followed this pattern. The comparative form that is most accepted is more fun and the superlative form that is most accepted is most fun.
Is it fun grammatically correct?
‘Fun’ is a noun. It was so much fun; we had a lot of fun; we had lots of fun. However, the usage of ‘fun’ as an adjective in phrases like ‘He’s a really fun guy’ is now so common that it can only be a matter of time before it becomes standard, and ‘It was so fun’ along with it.
Is so much fun grammatically correct?
Almost any elementary school teacher will tell you, it’s grammatically incorrect to say “as fun” or “so fun.” In these instances, “as” and “so” are adverbs, and “fun” is a noun, and adverbs never modify nouns. The noun “fun” should be modified with the preposition “much,” as in “as much fun” or “so much fun.”
Is there such a word as funner?
Funner is a comparative of the adjective fun, meaning the word is used to describe the different level of fun between two things. Really anything that can be described as fun can be compared to another object that’s considered fun by using the word funner.
Do you say fun or such fun?
Grammatically speaking. the phrase “such fun” is wrong as is “so fun” but both forms are becoming increasingly common so we accept it unquestionably. As for such being used to modify a noun that is not always true.
What is fun or fun?
No. ‘How’ can only precede an adjective in this kind of sentence, e.g. “How happy I am,” or an adverb in a similar kind of sentence, e.g. “How well you dance.” Since ‘fun’ is a noun, only “What fun it is” is correct.
Is “Funner” a real word?
Irregardless. If you say “irregardless” or write it,you are basically confirming that you are a moron.” -User Comment on “Irregardless,” Merriam-Webster.com
Is funnier a real word?
Funner is a word. There is absolutely no doubt. It may not be an ACCEPTED ‘proper word, but all the same it is a word. Anything noise that two people can understand is a word. Ain’t is a word. Funner is a word. Funnest is a word. In the past people probably didn’t think ‘doesn’t’ was a proper word.
Should Funner be a word?
Merriam-Webster defines fun as a noun or adjective. You can say that you had “a fun evening” so it clearly can be used as an adjective. Therefore, words “funner” or “funnest” should be considered actual words as long as words such as “hotter” and “longest” are acceptable.
What does it mean to live Funner?
WHAT DOES IT MEAN TO LIVE FUNNER? It’s more than a slogan. It’s about positivity and making the most of every moment. It’s the joy that comes from inspiring your senses, feeling fulfilled and enjoying great company.