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Rule "'less' before comparative or superlative"
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| Description: | 'less' before comparative or superlative |
| Message: | Non-standard use of the comparative or superlative. Did you mean \1 \2? |
| Category: | Grammar |
| Link: | https://languagetool.org/insights/post/less-vs-least-grammar/#when-to-use-%E2%80%9Cless%E2%80%9D |
| Incorrect sentences that this rule can detect: |
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| Pattern: | Show XML · Show in Rule Editor |
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| ID: | LESS_COMPARATIVE [1] |
| Version: | 6.5-SNAPSHOT (2024-09-12 16:45:19 +0000) |