What is the comparative form of “grateful”?
The comparative form of “grateful” is “more grateful”.Example
I am more grateful for your help than you can imagine.
Example
She is more grateful for the opportunity to travel.
What is the superlative form of “grateful”?
The superlative form of “grateful” is “most grateful”.Example
Among all the blessings, I am the most grateful for my health.
Example
She is the most grateful person I know.
Why is this expression not used with most, more?
"Most" and "more" are used with "grateful" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more grateful" and "most grateful" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of gratitude.
Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?
"Grateful" follows the regular pattern of using "more" and "most" for forming comparatives and superlatives.
Expressions with similar meanings to “more grateful”
Used to describe someone who is more thankful or grateful.
Example
He is more appreciative of the little things in life.
Expressions with similar meanings to “most grateful”
Used to describe someone who is the most thankful or grateful.
Example
He is the most appreciative person I've ever met.
Using than with comparative “more grateful”
When using the comparative form "more grateful" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "I am more grateful for your help than you can imagine." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of gratitude in being grateful for "your help" is higher than what can be imagined.
How can I use this expression in context?
“more grateful” and “most grateful” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.- 1Help
I am more grateful for your assistance than you know.
I am more grateful for your assistance than you know.
- 2Opportunities
She is the most grateful for the chance to pursue her dreams.
She is the most grateful for the chance to pursue her dreams.
- 3Blessings
Among all the gifts, I am the most grateful for my family.
Among all the gifts, I am the most grateful for my family.
- 4Support
He is more grateful for the support of his friends.
He is more grateful for the support of his friends.
Related idioms and phrases
Count one's blessings
To be grateful for what one has.
Example
In times of difficulty, it's important to count one's blessings.
Thank one's lucky stars
To be grateful for one's good fortune.
Example
After narrowly avoiding an accident, she thanked her lucky stars.
