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More easily or most easily - English Language Learners Stack Exchange As for -er and -est vs more and most: we use the -er and -est suffixes on shorter adjectives On longer ones, we use more and most: you are most unlikely (see how "most unlikely" works?) to see "sympatheticer" or "sympatheticest" anywhere, for example
idioms - more to the point—means what, precisely? - English Language . . . 0 Internet sources differ when it comes to the semantics of English 'more to the point' My question here: Does it mean 'more precisely' or rather 'more importantly' or even 'additionally', essentially? I can't believe it can mean both 'more importantly' and 'more precisely', because 'importance' and 'precision' are very different concepts
more vs the more - I doubt this the more because. . The modifies the adverb more and they together form an adverbial modifier that modifies the verb doubt According to Wiktionary, the etymology is as follows: From Middle English, from Old English þȳ (“by that, after that, whereby”), originally the instrumental case of the demonstratives sē (masculine) and þæt (neuter)
word usage - more smooth or more smoother? Which is right . . . You can say "more smooth", or "smoother" Both are fine and mean exactly the same thing But beware of trying to combine them, and saying "more smoother"! Many will say that a formulation like that is wrong
Use of “-er” or the word “more” to make comparative forms Sure enough, this ngram shows that stupider got started long after more stupid Apparently, the need to compare levels of stupidity was so great that people granted stupid a sort of honorary Anglo-Saxon status in order to use the more-convenient comparative -er And once stupider is in, by analogy vapider eventually starts sounding more acceptable
Provide information on, of or about something? There's one more word that often goes with information: regarding This is the formal counterpart to on about, which goes in pair with of and is about the content of the information Information of utmost importance regarding safety of the president
further VS. more - English Language Learners Stack Exchange Please, would you give me some further coffee? vs Please, would you give me some more coffee? Could you think of when and or where we could use further meaning more? Thanks in advance
Use of more with noun - English Language Learners Stack Exchange Do " More + adjective " and " More of + noun" have the same meaning? Could you give other examples in the structure " More of + noun?" I usually just say "more + adjecti ve" He attacked with such pace and I believe he was more of a danger than Pele at the time - he was a phenomenon, capable of sheer magic Could = softener, more of a suggestion