http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments Comments for the list 'Adjectives with 2 syllables that end in -y' http://www.wordnik.com http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments <a href="/words/Pretty">Pretty</a> is an interesting word. The e is not pronounced like the e in <a href="/words/bed">bed</a>. It is pronounced like the i in <a href="/words/bit">bit</a>. Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:44:21 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments Note that none of the words on the list (so far) end in -ey. Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:43:05 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments For words like these, the stress falls on the first syllable:<br />ANgry Oo<br />HUNgry Oo<br />HAPpy Oo<br />HORny Oo Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:34:26 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments To make the superlative forms of these words, remove the -y and add -iest (angrier, happier, etc)<br /><br />To make the comparative forms, remove the -y and add -ier Tue, 10 Feb 2009 10:08:41 +0000 http://www.wordnik.com/lists/adjectives-with-2-syllables-that-end-in-y#comments