Irregular comparison
| Positive | Comparative | Superlative |
| Good, well Bad, evil, ill Little Much Many Late Old Far Nigh Fore Far In Up Out | Better Worse Less, lesser More More Later, latter Older, elder Farther Nigher Former Further Inner Upper Outer, utter | Best Worst Least Most (quantity) Most (number) Latest, last Oldest, eldest Farthest Nighest, next Foremost, first Furthest Inmost, innermost Upmost, uppermost Utmost, uttermost |
NOTE: The forms nigh, nigher, nighest, fore, and utter are outdated.
Example:
I feel much better today than I did last week.
The university is farther than the mall.
He has less time now than he had before.
This magazine is better than that one.
He acts worse now than ever before.
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