Learn how to use the comparative “more inhabited” and superlative “most inhabited” with example sentences and differences.

What is the comparative form of “inhabited”?

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

Example

The city is more inhabited than the countryside.

Example

The coastal areas are more inhabited than the remote islands.

What is the superlative form of “inhabited”?

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

Example

Among all the regions, the capital city is the most inhabited.

Example

The valley is the most inhabited area in the region.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

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

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

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

Expressions with similar meanings to “more inhabited”

more populated

Used to describe an area with a higher number of people living in it.

Example

The urban areas are more populated than the rural areas.

more densely populated

Used to describe an area with a higher concentration of people per unit of land.

Example

The city center is more densely populated than the suburbs.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most inhabited”

most populated

Used to describe an area with the highest number of people living in it.

Example

The metropolis is the most populated city in the country.

most densely populated

Used to describe an area with the highest concentration of people per unit of land.

Example

The downtown area is the most densely populated part of the city.

Using than with comparative “more inhabited”

When using the comparative form "more inhabited" to compare two areas, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "The city is more inhabited than the countryside." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of population in the city is higher than the level of population in the countryside.

How can I use this expression in context?

“more inhabited” and “most inhabited” can be used in a variety of situations to compare speed.

• 1. Geographical Areas

  The coastal regions are more inhabited than the mountainous areas.

  The coastal regions are more inhabited than the mountainous areas.

• 2. Cities

  New York City is the most inhabited city in the United States.

  New York City is the most inhabited city in the United States.

• 3. Neighborhoods

  The downtown area is more inhabited than the suburban neighborhoods.

  The downtown area is more inhabited than the suburban neighborhoods.

• 4. Islands

  The main island is the most inhabited among all the islands in the archipelago.

  The main island is the most inhabited among all the islands in the archipelago.