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Bookmark or Share- I couldn't be prouder - WordReference ForumsThe choice between the synthetic comparative form (prouder) and its analytic variant (more proud) is subject to forces of an intricately intertwined network of determinants" Determinants of Gramatical Variation in English p.251 So not a mistake, but just a preference, thanks.
- What is correct grammar - most proud or proudest? - AnswersThe correct grammar would be "proudest." This is because "proudest" is the superlative form of the adjective "proud," indicating the highest degree of pride. "Most proud" is using the comparative ...
- prouder, proudest vs more proud, most proud - WordReference ForumsHello everybody, here is my question. According to the rule, one-syllable adjectives form the comparative and superlative adding -er , -est; it seems that many English speaker use also the other form (more proud, most proud): is it correct? If both forms are correct, does this apply to other...
- We couldn't be more proud of who you have become or is it we ... - AnswersBoth "prouder" and "more proud" are technically correct, however "more proud" is both the clearer of the two and the most correct.The comparative form of proud can be in two ways.The morphologic ...
- I couldn't be prouder. - WordReference ForumsLucille said these statement to his son Daniel who got injured by an opponent in the karate match: Honey, forget it. You were great. I couldn't be prouder. It was just bad luck. What is the meaning of "I couldn't be prouder"? Does it means "I couldn't be prouder than this"? Source: The...
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