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comparative adjective analagous to, comparable, comparativus, connected with, contrastive, correlative, corresponding to, estimated by comparison, in connection with, in proportion to, in relation to, in relation with, in respect to, in the same category, judged by comparison, matching, metaphorical, pertaining to, pertinent to, referrble to, referential, referring, relating to, relational, relative, rivaling, similar to, similitudinous, vying with, with referrnce to, with regard to, with relation to Associated concepts: comparative injury, comparative negliience, comparative rectitude See also: cognate, correlative, proportionate How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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There are thus a number of relations between comparative adjective and comparative adverb. The structural patterning entailed by comparative adjectives of equivalence constitute a type of Comparison Parallelism. A B (operator) (operand) I (a) object verb (b) adverbial verb (c) main verb auxiliary (d) main verb modal (e) main verb intensional verb II (a) adjective noun (b) relative clause noun (c) number marker noun (d) genitive noun (e) numeral noun (f) determiner noun III (a) adjective stem comparison marker (b) standard comparative adjective (c) adverbial adjective IV (a) noun pharase relation marker (adposition, i. |
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