Learn how to use the comparative “choicer” and superlative “choicest” 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 “choicest”?

The comparative form of “choicest” is “choicer”.

Example

He made the choicer decision between the two options.

Example

She selected the choicer item from the menu.

What is the superlative form of “choicest”?

The superlative form of “choicest” is “choicest”.

Example

Among all the desserts, the chocolate cake is the choicest.

Example

This boutique offers the choicest selection of clothing.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

Choicer and choicest are irregular comparatives and superlatives of choice. They do not follow the regular pattern of adding 'more' or 'most'.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

Choice has an irregular comparative and superlative form. So, to summarize: Comparative: ChoiceChoicer Superlative: ChoiceChoicest

Expressions with similar meanings to “choicer”

Used to describe something of higher quality or better taste

Example

The restaurant offers a finer selection of wines.

Indicates something that is better in terms of quality or excellence

Example

The superior craftsmanship of the handmade furniture is evident.

A more general term to describe something of higher quality or preference

Example

I prefer the better quality of this brand over the others.

Expressions with similar meanings to “choicest”

Similar to choicest, this emphasizes the highest level of quality or preference

Example

The art gallery showcases the finest collection of paintings.

Indicates something that is the best in terms of quality or excellence

Example

The hotel boasts the superior service in the city.

A more general term to describe something of the highest quality or preference

Example

This is the best option available for our needs.

Using than with comparative “choicer”

When using the comparative form choicer to compare two things, you would use than to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "He made the choicer decision than his friend." Here, than is used to show that the quality of 'his' decision is higher than the quality of his friend's decision.

How can I use this expression in context?

“choicer” and “choicest” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.
  • 1Food

    The chef always selects the choicest ingredients for his dishes.

    The chef always selects the choicest ingredients for his dishes.

  • 2Shopping

    The boutique offers a choicer selection of designer clothing.

    The boutique offers a choicer selection of designer clothing.

  • 3Decision-making

    She made the choicer choice between the two job offers.

    She made the choicer choice between the two job offers.

  • 4Collections

    The art gallery displays the choicest pieces of contemporary art.

    The art gallery displays the choicest pieces of contemporary art.

  • 5Options

    Among all the available options, this is the choicest one.

    Among all the available options, this is the choicest one.

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