Learn how to use the comparative “more enjoyable” and superlative “most enjoyable” 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 “enjoyable”?

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

Example

Reading books is more enjoyable than watching TV.

Example

Listening to music is more enjoyable than doing chores.

What is the superlative form of “enjoyable”?

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

Example

Among all the activities, traveling is the most enjoyable.

Example

The concert was the most enjoyable event of the year.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

"Most" and "more" are used with "enjoyable" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more enjoyable" and "most enjoyable" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of pleasure or delight.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

"Enjoyable" follows the regular pattern of using "more" and "most" for forming comparatives and superlatives.

Expressions with similar meanings to “more enjoyable”

Used to describe something that brings more pleasure or delight.

Example

I find going for a walk more pleasurable than sitting at home.

Used to indicate that something is more fulfilling or gratifying.

Example

Completing a challenging puzzle is more satisfying than solving an easy one.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most enjoyable”

Used to describe something that is the most pleasurable or delightful.

Example

The vacation was the most pleasurable experience of my life.

Used to indicate that something is the most fulfilling or gratifying.

Example

Winning the championship was the most satisfying moment of their career.

Using than with comparative “more enjoyable”

When using the comparative form "more enjoyable" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "Reading books is more enjoyable than watching TV." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of enjoyment in "reading books" is higher than the level of enjoyment in "watching TV."

How can I use this expression in context?

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

    Playing sports is more enjoyable than sitting on the couch.

    Playing sports is more enjoyable than sitting on the couch.

  • 2Hobbies

    Painting is the most enjoyable activity for her.

    Painting is the most enjoyable activity for her.

  • 3Events

    The party was more enjoyable than I expected.

    The party was more enjoyable than I expected.

  • 4Travel

    Exploring new places is the most enjoyable part of vacation.

    Exploring new places is the most enjoyable part of vacation.

Related idioms and phrases

A piece of cake

Something that is very easy or effortless.

Example

Solving that math problem was a piece of cake.

Have a ball

To have a great time or enjoy oneself immensely.

Example

We had a ball at the amusement park.

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