Gradable
- have comparative or superlative form,
- are used with fairly, rather, quite, very, really, extremely
bad
good
surprised
tasy
hot/ cold
big /small
angry
scared
hungry
dirty
tired
ugly
upset or destroyed
sad
important
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Non-gradable
- do not have comparative or superlative form,
- are used with absolutely, completely or really
awful, terrible
excellent, perfect, superb, fascinating
astonished
delicious
boiling / freezing
enormous, huge / tiny
furious
terrified
starving
filthy
exhausted
hideous
devastated
miserable
vital
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