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comparatives

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    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • /-ˈper.ə.t̬ɪv/
    • /kəmˈpær.ə.tɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • /-ˈper.ə.t̬ɪv/

Definition of comparatives word

  • noun comparatives Plural form of comparative. 1

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Parts of speech for Comparatives

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

comparatives popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 96% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

comparatives usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for comparatives

adjective comparatives

  • relatives — a person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage.
  • likes — Digital Technology. (sometimes initial capital letter) noting or pertaining to a feature used to like specific website content: a Like button; like boxes.
  • parallels — extending in the same direction, equidistant at all points, and never converging or diverging: parallel rows of trees.

Antonyms for comparatives

adjective comparatives

  • absolutes — free from imperfection; complete; perfect: absolute liberty.

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