NOUN
- the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
How To Use positive degree In A Sentence
- Thus, in the phrase, A skilful artist, you know the adjective _skilful_ is in the positive degree; but, by placing the adverb _more_ before the adjective, we increase the degree of quality denoted by the adjective to the comparative; as, A _more_ skilful artist: and _most_ renders it superlative; as, A _most_ skilful artist. English Grammar in Familiar Lectures
