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Is 'worse' the only comparative that has neither -er nor more?
There was a question recently about comparatives and it got me thinking about how comparatives are formed.
There are those that take -er and those that use more to indicate comparison, but is worse ...
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Why “Greater Toronto” rather than “Great Toronto”
Many big cities have their names preceded by Greater. Why not just Great? Does Greater indicate that the city is ambitious to expand itself?
Why is Greater not used for country names such as Great ...
