What is the comparative form of “comfortable”?
The comparative form of “comfortable” is “more comfortable”.Example
The new chair is more comfortable than the old one.
Example
The hotel room was more comfortable than I expected.
What is the superlative form of “comfortable”?
The superlative form of “comfortable” is “most comfortable”.Example
Among all the mattresses, this one is the most comfortable.
Example
The hotel bed was the most comfortable I've ever slept in.
Why is this expression not used with most, more?
"Most" and "more" are used with "comfortable" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more comfortable" and "most comfortable" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of comfort.
Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?
"Comfortable" follows the regular pattern of using "more" and "most" for forming comparatives and superlatives.
Expressions with similar meanings to “more comfortable”
Used to describe something that provides a warm and comfortable feeling.
Example
The cabin in the woods is cozier than the city apartment.
comfier
Used to indicate that something is more comfortable or relaxing.
Example
The recliner chair is comfier than the regular chair.
Expressions with similar meanings to “most comfortable”
Used to describe something that provides the warmest and most comfortable feeling.
Example
The fluffy blanket is the coziest thing I own.
comfiest
Used to indicate that something is the most comfortable or relaxing.
Example
The memory foam mattress is the comfiest bed I've ever had.
Using than with comparative “more comfortable”
When using the comparative form "more comfortable" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "The new chair is more comfortable than the old one." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of comfort in the new chair is higher than the level of comfort in the old chair.
How can I use this expression in context?
“more comfortable” and “most comfortable” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.- 1Furniture
The sofa is more comfortable than the wooden chair.
The sofa is more comfortable than the wooden chair.
- 2Accommodation
The hotel room was the most comfortable I've ever stayed in.
The hotel room was the most comfortable I've ever stayed in.
- 3Clothing
The soft cotton shirt is more comfortable than the itchy wool sweater.
The soft cotton shirt is more comfortable than the itchy wool sweater.
- 4Shoes
These sneakers are the most comfortable I've ever worn.
These sneakers are the most comfortable I've ever worn.
Related idioms and phrases
Like a glove
To fit perfectly or very comfortably.
Example
The new shoes fit like a glove.
In the lap of luxury
Living in a very luxurious and comfortable manner.
Example
Staying at the five-star resort felt like being in the lap of luxury.
