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On Sun, 27 Dec 1998, Greg Lehey wrote:

> On Saturday, 26 December 1998 at 22:10:53 -0600, joe wrote:
> >
> > Is "stupider" an actual word?
> 
> Yes.  It's the comparative of stupid.
> 
> Greg
> --
Oh, it's one of those words that's grammatically correct but just doesn't
sound right. I would say "more stupid" as oppose to "stupider". On the
other hand, I would say "warmer" as oppose to "more warm". Funny how that
works.

-Joe


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