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1 syllable, end in consonant or -e
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Add -er, -est to words ending in consonants (longer, longest)
Add -r, -st to words ending in "e" (larger, largest)
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1 syllable, end in a single vowel followed by a single consonant
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Double the consonant and add -er, -est (fatter, fattest)
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1 or 2 syllables, ending in -y
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"y" changes to "i" and -er, -est is added (healthier, healthiest)
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Good
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Better, best
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Bad
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Worse, worst
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Far
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Further, furthest
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2 or more syllables
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More + adjective (more helpful, most helpful; more expensive, most expensive)
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