luonnollisemmat

Luonnollisemmat is the plural nominative form of the Finnish adjective luonnollinen in its comparative degree luonteollisempi. It conveys that something has a greater degree of naturalness relative to something else. The base word luonnollinen comes from luonto (nature) and the suffix -llinen, while the comparative form is built with -isempi; the plural form adds -mat to yield luonnollisemmat for plural subjects.

Forms and usage

- Singular: luonnollisempi (a more natural)

- Plural nominative: luonnollisemmat (the more natural ones)

- Plural partitive: luonnollisempia (more natural ones, in partitive constructions)

- Other inflections follow standard Finnish adjective declension, for example luonnollisemman (genitive singular) and luonnollisempia (partitive plural).

Usage examples

- Nämä ratkaisut ovat luonnollisemmat kuin nuo. (These solutions are more natural than those.)

- Nämä vaihtoehdot ovat luonnollisemmat. (These options are more natural.)

- Hän etsi luonnollisempia ilmauksia. (She looked for more natural expressions.)

Context and nuance

Luonnollisemmat is commonly used in discussions about language, style, design, or behavior to indicate that something appears more natural, plausible, or appropriate. It carries a neutral or descriptive tone rather than a strong value judgment; the perceived naturalness can depend on context, audience, and criteria for naturalness.

See also

- luonnollinen (natural)

- komparatiivi (comparative form)

- suomalainen kielioppi and Finnish grammar resources for adjective inflection