1. Comparative forms for one and two syllable words.
Adjective + -er than
tall -> taller
nice -> nicer
healthy -> healthier
fat -> fatter
- You are older than me.
- Your house is cleaner than mine
- I got up easier than usual day.
- Is John stronger than James?
- Russia isn't colder than Ukraine.
Note: but there are some adjectives using another form:
good -> better
bad -> worse
good -> better
bad -> worse
- He is much better than me.
- Today is worse than yesterday, damn!
2. Comparative forms for three or more syllable words.
More + adjective + than
comfortable -> more comfortable
intelligent -> more intelligent
unhealthy -> more unhealthy
- This flower is more beautiful than that one.
- Is smoking more unhealthy than eating junk food?
- They aren't more intelligent than us.
- I can't believe this couch is more comfortable than my bed.
We can use other comparison forms from these:
I am taller than you.
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