Sage-Tips

Can I say most pretty?

No. “prettiest” should be used alone. The word “most” is the superlative form of “more” and “many.” Imagine looking at and judging three pictures: You think that the first picture is pretty, the second picture is prettier than the first, but the third picture is the prettiest of the three.

Is more beautiful correct grammar?

“You are more beautiful than she” is grammatically correct . Here, to compare with subject pronouns “you” and “she” and not with object pronoun “her” which is wrong. Often, used in spoken English informally. “Her is more beautiful than you”.

What is the comparative adjective of pretty?

adjective. /ˈprɪti/ /ˈprɪti/ (comparative prettier, superlative prettiest)

What is superlative degree of pretty?

Answer: comparative degree of pretty is prettier and superlative is prettiest.

How do you say more beautiful?

synonyms for more beautiful

1. alluring.
2. cute.
3. dazzling.
4. fascinating.
5. fine.
6. graceful.
7. magnificent.
8. marvelous.

Why do we say more beautiful?

‘Beautiful’ this word is positive degree form a word. For its degree to be superlative, we add suffix code -est at the end. But the word itself have a suffix, second suffix for the word is not applicable. Thus we have to apply the degree at first instead at last, i.e, ‘most’.

How do you say more beautiful than?

more beautiful

1. alluring.
2. cute.
3. dazzling.
4. fascinating.
5. fine.
6. graceful.
7. magnificent.
8. marvelous.

What is the noun form of pretty?

noun, plural pret·ties. Usually pretties. pretty ornaments, clothes, etc. a pretty person: Sit down, my pretty.

What is the noun for pretty?

the noun form of pretty is beautiful.

What is the positive adjective of prettier?

Words like “prettier” and “richer” (formed from the adjectives “pretty” and “rich”) are known as comparative adjectives. The normal adjective is said to be in the positive degree.

Is more comparative or superlative?

In these cases, we always add ‘more’ or ‘less’ before a comparative adjective and ‘most’ or ‘least’ before a superlative adjective….Three or More Syllable Adjectives.

ADJECTIVE	COMPARATIVE	SUPERLATIVE
Complicated	More/Less Complicated	Most/Least Complicated

What’s the difference between ‘more pretty’ and ‘so much more prettier’?

“Much more pretty” would be an acceptable second place, but “so much more prettier ” won’t do: the “prettier” makes it comparative and the “more” tries to make it… As they are quite complicated, some people form double comparatives (e.g., more better, more handsomer, more prettier) or double superlatives (e.g., bestest,…

What is the correct way to use Pretty in a sentence?

So – “pretty / prettier / prettiest” or “pretty / more pretty / most pretty”. However I normally advise students to go with the former option. To me, it usually sounds better; it’s fewer words; and it’s smoother on the ear. I’m sure there are some two-syllable adjectives that always use one or other approach, but I can’t think of them right now!

Is “prettier” a word?

“Prettier” is the word I’d use. We usually teach that: regular single-syllable adjectives take the suffixes -er and -est in the comparative and superlative forms: so “Fine, finer, finest” or “Old, older, oldest”. (A very few irregular single-syllable adjectives behave differently: “Good, better,…

Is ‘more pretty’ correct grammar?

“More pretty” is not incorrect, but is much less common. The general rule is that you use the -er suffix for one-syllable words, and for two-syllable words that end in -y, but use the “more” construction for everything else. Writers can break this rule when they think it serves their purposes.

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