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2. Comparison of Adverbs

Similar to the comparison of adjectives, adverbs have three degrees of comparison – the Positive, the Comparative and the Superlative. Most adverbs which end in '-ly' form the Comparative with 'more' and the Superlative with 'most'.

Positive Comparative Superlative
comfortably more comfortably most comfortably
happily more happily most happily
kindly more kindly most kindly
loudly more loudly most loudly
noisily more noisily most noisily

 

Positive Comparative Superlative
bad, badly worse worst
little less least
much more most
well better best