suppletively

adv

suppletively

adv

Etymology From suppletive + -ly.

1

In a suppletive way.

And as noted in chapter 2, in exactly this sense the adjective bad compares regularly, not suppletively: bad – badder – baddest.2012, Jonathan David Bobaljik, Universals in Comparative Morphology, page 195:

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