Comparative and Superlative Adjectives
www.sjsu.edu › writingcenter › docsComparative and Superlative Adjectives, Fall 2020. 3 of 5 Two-Syllable Adjectives For comparative adjectives, the suffix -er will be added, or it will be preceded by more. For superlative adjectives, the suffix -est will be added, or it will be preceded by most. Occasionally, both forms are used, but one will be more common.