Additional style notes about superlatives

We've already looked at how to form comparisons in Italian, as well as a few irregular comparative forms. Today I want to suggest one more way to convey the thought, and add a few notes on usage.

Augmentative suffixes
The Italian language allows us imply an additional degree of a particular adjective or adverb — a certain extra-ness, if you will — by using an augmentative suffix.

A while back, we looked at augmentatives briefly, but let's recap:


-one
libro (book)
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