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Irregular adjectives/quantifiers

We use comparative adjectives to show change or to make comparisons. 

Irregular adjectives/quantifiers

goodbetterbest
bad/illworseworst
littlelessleast
much/manymoremost
farfarther* / further**farthest / furthest

* Farther/further – in the sense of longer in distance:

  • The airport is farther/further away than the train station.
  • It’s farther away than we’d thought.

** Further – in the sense of ‘more’:

  • I have no further questions.
  • I need to stay here further two days.

Note regarding older / elder

My elder/older sister is a surgeon.
BUT
He is older than me.

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