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What is the comparative of friendly?

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friendly – friendlier – friendliest.

What is superlative and comparative of friendly?

adjective. /藞frendli/ /藞frendli/ (comparative friendlier, superlative friendliest)

Is most friendly correct?

As bluegiraffed suggests, both are correct. I would tend to use “most friendly” more often. It’s a stylistic preference, not a point of grammar. Context would sometimes lead me to use “friendlier”, especially as the final word in a sentence.

Is more friendly or friendlier correct?

You can use ‘friendlier’ and ‘friendliest’ as well as ‘more/most friendly’. I’m an American native speaker and also an ESL teacher. You hear both forms because both forms are correct. You can either say more friendly or friendlier.

What is the adjective of friendly?

adjective. adjective. /藞fr蓻ndli/ (friendlier, friendliest) 1behaving in a kind and pleasant way because you like someone or want to help them a warm and friendly person friendly to/toward(s) somebody Everyone was very friendly toward me.

What is the adverb for friendly?

(rare) In a friendly manner; like a friend; warmly; kindly.

What do you mean by friendly?

Friendly, describes people who are kind, caring, and make you feel comfortable. You might be new to town, but the people are so friendly that you’ll soon feel right at home. The noun friend is at the root of the adjective friendly. When you’re friendly, you treat everyone like a friend 鈥 with warmth and respect.

What is the noun of friendly?

friendly. noun. plural friendlies. Definition of friendly (Entry 3 of 3) 1 : one that is friendly especially : a native who is friendly to settlers or invaders.

How do you use friendliest in a sentence?

Friendliest In A Sentence
But she smiled at him in the friendliest way.I say it in the friendliest and most brutal manner.He was getting on the friendliest terms with Violet.I heard only the friendliest criticism of the Russians.She advances towards him in the friendliest way, as if delighted.

Is Nicer correct grammar?

The correct expression is 鈥渘icer.鈥 You only need one comparative form, not two. 鈥淢ore鈥 is used only when you can’t easily add 鈥渞鈥 to the adjective to form the comparative. His art work looks nice but his classmate’s painting is nicer.

Is it more polite or politer?

The comparative form of polite; more polite. Susie is politer than her sister Cindy.

Which is correct lovelier or more lovely?

In “more lovely”, you have the adverb “more” modifying the adjective “lovely”, something that goes back centuries. Today, either one will do (lovelier or more lovely; loveliest or most lovely).