harmful methods

[arthurvv vart]

1) We wanted to use as little harmful methods as possible.
2) We wanted to use methods as little harmful as possible.

Are those sentences grammatical?
Are they idiomatic?

Gratefully,
Navi

[Peter T. Daniels]

Post by arthurvv vart
1) We wanted to use as little harmful methods as possible.
2) We wanted to use methods as little harmful as possible.
Are those sentences grammatical?
Are they idiomatic?

No and no,

count v. mass; adv v adj

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Post by arthurvv vart
1) We wanted to use as little harmful methods as possible.

...as few...

Post by arthurvv vart
2) We wanted to use methods as little harmful as possible.

...as harmless...

Post by arthurvv vart
Are those sentences grammatical?
Are they idiomatic?
Gratefully,
Navi