good } better best well }

fore former { foremost
{ first

late { later { latest { latter { last

little less least

many } more most much }

near nearer { nearest
{ next

old { older { oldest
{ elder { eldest

The following words are used as adverbs or prepositions in the positive degree, and as adjectives in the other two degrees:—

(forth) further furthest

(in) inner { innermost { inmost