Thread: Correct: most/best/happy
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Old 11-Feb-2008, 22:48
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Default Re: Correct: most/best/happy
No. Comparatives are not formed with "best", which in itself is a superlative [good/better/best].

Either "They are the happiest couple" or "They are the most happy couple".
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