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Higher vs Highest - What's the difference?

higher | highest |

As adjectives the difference between higher and highest

is that higher is comparative of high while highest is superlative of high.

As adverbs the difference between higher and highest

is that higher is comparative of high POS=adverb while highest is superlative of high POS=adverb.

As a noun higher

is {{cx|Scotland|education|lang=en}} A national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.

higher

English

Adjective

(head)
  • (high)

    • Adverb

    (head)

    • Noun

    (en noun)
  • A national school-leaving examination and university entrance qualification.

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    highest

    English

    Adjective

    (head)
  • (high)

    • Adverb

    (head)

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