Learn how to use the comparative “boozier” and superlative “booziest” 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 “boozy”?

The comparative form of “boozy” is “boozier”.

Example

This cocktail is boozier than the one I had last night.

Example

The second glass of wine was boozier than the first.

What is the superlative form of “boozy”?

The superlative form of “boozy” is “booziest”.

Example

Among all the cocktails, this one is the booziest.

Example

The whiskey they serve here is known for being the booziest.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

'Most' and 'more' are generally not used with boozy, boozier, and booziest. They’re considered regular comparatives and superlatives. The forms 'more boozy' and 'most boozy' are not commonly used because they sound awkward. Instead, boozier and booziest are the correct and preferred forms to use.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

Boozy does not have an irregular comparative or superlative form. It follows the standard pattern for forming comparatives and superlatives. So, to summarize: Comparative: BoozyBoozier Superlative: BoozyBooziest

Expressions with similar meanings to “boozier”

Used to describe a drink with a higher alcohol content

Example

The stronger beer is not for the faint-hearted.

A slightly formal way of expressing a higher alcohol content

Example

The more alcoholic version of the drink is only served to adults.

Expressions with similar meanings to “booziest”

Similar to booziest, this emphasizes a drink with the highest alcohol content

Example

The strongest drink on the menu is not recommended for light drinkers.

A slightly formal way of expressing the highest level of alcohol content

Example

The most alcoholic beverage they offer is reserved for special occasions.

Using than with comparative “boozier”

When using the comparative form boozier to compare two things, you would use than to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "This cocktail is boozier than the one I had last night." Here, than is used to show that the alcohol content of 'this cocktail' is higher than the alcohol content of 'the one I had last night'.

How can I use this expression in context?

“boozier” and “booziest” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.
  • 1Cocktails

    The margarita is boozier than the mojito.

    The margarita is boozier than the mojito.

  • 2Wines

    The red wine is boozier than the white wine.

    The red wine is boozier than the white wine.

  • 3Spirits

    The vodka is boozier than the rum.

    The vodka is boozier than the rum.

  • 4Beers

    The craft beer is known for being the booziest.

    The craft beer is known for being the booziest.

  • 5Liquors

    The whiskey is the booziest spirit available.

    The whiskey is the booziest spirit available.

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