Adjectives are words that describe the qualities of something. Some adjectives in English are gradable – that means you can have different degrees or levels of that quality.

very good -slightly good -extremely good

Facts about strong adjectives:

They are non-gradable adjectives
With strong adjectives, we don’t use comparatives and superlatives:

My parents’ house is enormous.

My parents’ house is more enormous / the most enormous.

With strong adjectives, we CANNOT use these adverbs: very, extremely, a bit, rather

except: pretty / really

	Created by daniela palacios over 4 years ago

vocabulary of adjectives

strong adjectives