Absolute Adjectives
Some adjectives are absolute and cannot be compared.
Examples are:
Entirely
Unique
Round
Square
Perfect
Opposite
Empty
Dead
Read the example sentences given below.
- She wore a perfect diamond ring on her finger. (NOT She wore a very perfect diamond ring.)
- I entirely agree with you. (NOT I very entirely agree with you.)
- He has a unique name. (NOT He has a very unique name.)
See Also
English Grammar WorksheetsClass 3 Grammar Worksheets