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A word that means 'most important'?

single-word-requests prefixes comparatives

"More perfect" versus "less imperfect"

differences comparatives

Phrase: “Colder than a witch’s kiss!”

etymology phrases american-english popular-refrains comparatives

Why "Greater Toronto" rather than "Great Toronto"

word-choice etymology adjectives names comparatives

"Much more easy" versus "much easier"

comparatives

Speak Slower or Speak Slowlier?

adverbs comparatives

Is “curiouser” in fact a word (like in the famous phrase “curiouser and curiouser”)?

meaning etymology is-it-a-word comparatives register

"Like something more" or "like something better"

word-choice grammaticality adverbs comparatives best-most

Smaller vs. less vs. lesser

adjectives word-usage vocabulary numbers comparatives

'Less good' vs 'worse'

adjectives comparatives

Is there a difference between "quicker" and "more quickly"

adverbs comparatives

When should "farther" and "further" be used?

differences synonyms adverbs comparatives confusables

Use of the superlative when only two items are present

grammar rules comparatives superlative-degree count

"not as" versus "less"

adjectives comparatives not-so-much-as

Usage of "elder" and "eldest" in degrees of comparison

word-usage comparatives superlative-degree

Conundrum: "cleverer" or "more clever", "simpler" or "more simple" etc

etymology adjectives comparatives syllables inflectional-morphology

Are the rules regarding absolute adjectives too absolute?

adjectives adverbs comparatives gradability

"More clear" vs "Clearer": when to use "more" instead of "-er"?

word-choice adjectives comparatives