INTERCHANGE OF DEGREES OF COMPARISON - 3
Superlative : Banaras is considered the most sacred place in India.
Comparative : Banaras is considered more sacred than any other place in India.
OR
Banaras is considered more sacred than all other places in India.
Positive : No other place in India is considered as/so sacred as Banaras.
Superlative : Mumbai is one of the richest cities in India.
Comparative : Mumbai is richer than most / many other cities in India.
Positive : Very few cities in India are as rich as Mumbai.
NEGATIVE SUPERLATIVES
Superlative: The Empire State Building is not the tallest building in the world.
Comparative: The Empire State Building is not taller than some other buildings in the world.
Positive: Some other buildings in the world are at least as tall as the Empire State Building.
Superlative: Revathy is not one of the most beautiful girls in the class.
Comparative: Revathy is less beautiful than some other girls in the class.
OR
Some other girls in the class are more beautiful than Revathy.
Positive: Revathy is not as beautiful as some other girls in the class.
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