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

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

Example

The microwave is more heatable than the toaster oven.

Example

The electric stove is more heatable than the gas stove.

What is the superlative form of “heatable”?

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

Example

Among all the appliances, the furnace is the most heatable.

Example

The industrial heater is the most heatable device in the factory.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

"Most" and "more" are used with "heatable" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more heatable" and "most heatable" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of heat generation.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

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

Expressions with similar meanings to “more heatable”

Used to describe something that can generate more heat.

Example

The fireplace is more warming than the space heater.

more thermogenic

Used to indicate that something has a higher capacity for producing heat.

Example

The new insulation material is more thermogenic than the old one.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most heatable”

Used to describe something that can generate the highest amount of heat.

Example

The sun is the most warming source of heat on Earth.

most thermogenic

Used to indicate that something has the highest capacity for producing heat.

Example

The nuclear reactor is the most thermogenic power source known to man.

Using than with comparative “more heatable”

When using the comparative form "more heatable" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "The microwave is more heatable than the toaster oven." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of heat generation in the microwave is higher than the level of heat generation in the toaster oven.

How can I use this expression in context?

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

    The electric blanket is more heatable than the regular blanket.

    The electric blanket is more heatable than the regular blanket.

  • 2Heating systems

    The central heating system is the most heatable option for large buildings.

    The central heating system is the most heatable option for large buildings.

  • 3Power sources

    Solar panels are more heatable than wind turbines.

    Solar panels are more heatable than wind turbines.

  • 4Materials

    Copper is the most heatable metal among common conductors.

    Copper is the most heatable metal among common conductors.

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