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comparative degree, n.
more info the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
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comparative comparative degree

sample sentences

"`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"
"`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"
"`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"
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