NOMBRE | communication | grado comparativo, comparativo | the comparative form of an adjective or adverb |
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Sentido | The comparative form of an adjective or adverb. | |
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Sinónimo | comparativo | |
General | adjetivo | A word that expresses an attribute of something |
adverbio | A word that modifies something other than a noun | |
Uso | incrementado, mejor, realzado | (comparative of 'good') superior to another (of the same class or set or kind) in excellence or quality or desirability or suitability |
mejor | (comparative of 'good') changed for the better in health or fitness | |
menor | (comparative of 'little' usually used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning / meaning not as great in amount or degree | |
menos | (comparative of 'few' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning a smaller number of | |
más | (comparative of 'much' used with mass nouns) a quantifier meaning / meaning greater in size or amount or extent or degree | |
más | (comparative of 'many' used with count nouns) quantifier meaning greater in number | |
más cerca | (comparative of 'near' or 'close') within a shorter distance | |
peor | (comparative of 'bad') inferior to another in quality or condition or desirability | |
Inglés | comparative, comparative degree | |
Catalán | comparatiu | |
Adjetivo | comparativo | relating to or based on or involving comparison |
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