Asked by bee

Of the four designs, those two are the most identical.

Which phrase correctly restates the underlined absolute modifier?


the most similar


more identical than the others


the identicalest

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
"the most similar"

Reason: "identical" is an absolute (non-gradable) adjective, so you shouldn't use comparative or superlative forms like "more identical" or "identicalest." Use a gradable adjective such as "similar," so "the most similar" correctly restates the idea.