What is the comparative form of “faked”?
The comparative form of “faked” is “faker”.Example
He is faker than his brother.
Example
She sings faker than she thinks.
What is the superlative form of “faked”?
The superlative form of “faked” is “fakest”.Example
Among all the paintings, that one is the fakest.
Example
Her acting in that movie was the fakest I've ever seen.
Why is this expression not used with most, more?
Most and more are generally not used with fake, faker, and fakest. They’re considered regular comparatives and superlatives. The forms 'more fake' and 'most fake' are not used because they sound awkward. Instead, faker and fakest are the correct and preferred forms to use.
Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?
Fake does not have an irregular comparative or superlative form. It follows the standard pattern for forming comparatives and superlatives. So, to summarize: Comparative: Fake → Faker Superlative: Fake → Fakest
Expressions with similar meanings to “faker”
Example
The more fake the painting, the less valuable it is.
Example
His smile seemed less genuine than usual.
A slightly formal way of expressing increased fakeness
Example
The market is flooded with more counterfeit products than ever before.
Expressions with similar meanings to “fakest”
Example
The most fake jewelry is often made of cheap materials.
Example
His apology seemed least genuine of all.
A slightly formal way of expressing the highest level of fakeness
Example
The art expert could easily identify the most counterfeit painting in the collection.
Using than with comparative “faker”
When using the comparative form faker to compare two things, you would use than to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "He is faker than his brother." Here, than is used to show that the level of fakeness of 'he' is greater than the level of fakeness of his brother.
How can I use this expression in context?
“faker” and “fakest” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.- 1Art
That painting is fakest among all the others.
That painting is fakest among all the others.
- 2Acting
Her performance in that play was the fakest I've ever seen.
Her performance in that play was the fakest I've ever seen.
- 3Products
The market is flooded with fakest products these days.
The market is flooded with fakest products these days.
- 4Emotions
His smile seemed faker than usual.
His smile seemed faker than usual.
- 5Apologies
Her apology felt the least genuine of all.
Her apology felt the least genuine of all.
Related idioms and phrases
All show and no substance
Describing someone or something that appears impressive or attractive but lacks depth or quality.
Example
The politician's speech was all show and no substance.
Smoke and mirrors
Referring to deceptive or misleading tactics used to obscure the truth.
Example
The company's financial statements were just smoke and mirrors.
Putting on a facade
Pretending to be something or someone you're not.
Example
She was putting on a facade of happiness, but deep down she was sad.
