Bib00752
New member
- Joined
- Jul 11, 2024
- Member Type
- Interested in Language
- Native Language
- English
- Home Country
- Great Britain
- Current Location
- Great Britain
![www.usingenglish.com](https://static.usingenglish.com/images/covers/f65f6ae73c29afa83f5ec2a5e27bbd64.jpg)
Good, Better & Best: Mastering Irregular Adjectives - UsingEnglish.com
Discover irregular forms of English adjectives in this concise overview. Explore the comparative and superlative variations that defy the usual patterns. Enhance your understanding of English grammar today.
The example of comparative adjectives (good, better, best) confused me as one of the examples of irregular adjectives reads “well, better, best”.
The example “well, better, best” doesn’t make sense to me. In the context of a range between ill and well or well and fit, I would suggest “ill, better, well” or “well, fit and fittest” although the latter is admittedly colloquial. Better in the context of wellness implies you were ill and are recovering! Probably a bit pedantic but then I am a grumpy old man…..