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Adjectives that end in -oký <strong>and</strong> -eký also take a -ší comparative, but first drop the -oký or-eký ending:Adjective<strong>Comparative</strong>daleký další further, farther; next (in a series)hluboký hlubší deeperširoký širší widervysoký vyšší taller, higherMany <strong>adjectives</strong> that end in -ký fall into one <strong>of</strong> two types when it comes to formation <strong>of</strong>the comparative. The first type adds a -ší ending for the comparative with the -ký beingdropped <strong>and</strong> the stem vowel shortened:Adjective<strong>Comparative</strong>blízký bližší closerkrátký kratší shorternízký nižší lowerřídký řidší rarertěžký těžší more difficultúzký užší more narrowThe second type replaces the -ký by -čí to form the comparative.Adjective <strong>Comparative</strong>hezký hezčí prettier, more h<strong>and</strong>somelehký lehčí lighter, easierměkký měkčí s<strong>of</strong>tervlhký vlhčí more humidFinally, there are irregular comparatives. These are high-frequency words, many <strong>of</strong>which correlate with irregular comparatives in English:Adjective<strong>Comparative</strong>dobrý lepší betteršpatný horší worsemalý menší smallervelký větší biggerdlouhý delší longer2

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