Cazul adjectivelor scurte

Pozitiv Comparativ de superioritate se formeaz adugnd -er small (mic) fast (rapid) great (mare, important) smaller (mai mic) faster (mai rapid) greater (mai mare, mai important) Superlativ se formeaz adugnd -est the smallest (cel mai mic) the fastest (cel mai rapid) the greatest (cel mai mare, cel mai important)

Excepie n care y NU devine i : shy - shyer - the shyest Adjectivele monosilabice care se termin ntr-o singur vocal dubleaz consoana final:

hot - hotter - the hottest big - bigger - the biggest

Cazul adjectivelor lungi

Pozitiv Comparativ de superioritate Superlativ se formeaz cu ajutorul adverbului se formeaz cu ajutorul adverbului more most interesting (interesant) beautiful (frumos) expensive (scump) wonderful (minunat)

more interesting (mai interesant) more beautiful (mai frumos) more expensive (mai scump) more wonderful (mai minunat)

the most interesting (cel mai interesant) the most beautiful (cel mai frumos) the most expensive (cel mai scump) the most wonderful (cel mai minunat)

Adjective neregulate (Irregular Adjectives)

good - better - the best bad - worse - the worst little - less - the least much / many - more - the most far - farther - the farthest (n spaiu) far - further - the furthest (n timp) old - elder - the eldest (despre membrii aceleiai familii: his elder brother)