Learn how to use the comparative “more awesome” and superlative “most awesome” with example sentences and differences.

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Notes from a Native English Speaker

Comparative adjectives help us to describe how good or bad something is when compared to something else. For example, something is taller than something else. Superlative adjectives help us to describe something as having the most or least of a particular characteristic within a group. This makes it easier and more accurate to talk about and compare things.

What is the comparative form of “awesome”?

The comparative form of “awesome” is “more awesome”.

Example

The concert last night was more awesome than I expected.

Example

Her performance in the play was more awesome than anyone else's.

What is the superlative form of “awesome”?

The superlative form of “awesome” is “most awesome”.

Example

Out of all the movies I've seen, that one was the most awesome.

Example

Her talent is unmatched, she is the most awesome singer.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

'Most' and 'more' are generally used with awesome to form comparatives and superlatives. The forms 'more awesome' and 'most awesome' are commonly used to indicate increased levels of impressiveness or awe. However, it is also acceptable to use 'awesomer' and 'awesomest' as comparative and superlative forms, although they are less formal.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

Awesome follows the regular pattern for forming comparatives and superlatives. So, to summarize: Comparative: AwesomeMore awesome or Awesomer Superlative: AwesomeMost awesome or Awesomest

Expressions with similar meanings to “more awesome”

Used to describe something that is extremely impressive or awe-inspiring

Example

The view from the top of the mountain was amazing.

Indicates something that is hard to believe or beyond ordinary

Example

The magician's tricks were incredible and left the audience in awe.

mind-blowing

Describes something that is so astonishing it is difficult to comprehend

Example

The special effects in the movie were mind-blowing.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most awesome”

Similar to most awesome, this emphasizes extreme impressiveness

Example

The fireworks display on New Year's Eve was the most amazing I've ever seen.

Used to describe something that is beyond belief or surpasses expectations

Example

The athlete's performance in the Olympics was the most incredible.

mind-blowing

Similar to most awesome, this emphasizes the level of astonishment

Example

The art exhibition was the most mind-blowing collection of works I've ever seen.

Using than with comparative “more awesome”

When using the comparative form more awesome or awesomer to compare two things, you would use than to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "The new restaurant is more awesome than the old one." Here, than is used to show that the level of awesomeness of the new restaurant is greater than that of the old one.

How can I use this expression in context?

“more awesome” and “most awesome” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.
  • 1Events

    The fireworks display on Independence Day was more awesome than last year's.

    The fireworks display on Independence Day was more awesome than last year's.

  • 2Performances

    His guitar solo was more awesome than any other musician's.

    His guitar solo was more awesome than any other musician's.

  • 3Nature

    The sunset over the ocean was more awesome than words can describe.

    The sunset over the ocean was more awesome than words can describe.

  • 4Achievements

    Winning the championship was her most awesome accomplishment.

    Winning the championship was her most awesome accomplishment.

  • 5Experiences

    Skydiving was the most awesome thing I've ever done.

    Skydiving was the most awesome thing I've ever done.

Related idioms and phrases

Blow your mind

To amaze or astonish someone

Example

The magic trick he performed really blew my mind.

Out of this world

Something that is extraordinary or beyond what is normally experienced

Example

The taste of the dessert was out of this world.

Mind-blowing

Describing something that is so astonishing it is difficult to comprehend

Example

The special effects in the movie were mind-blowing.

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