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

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

Example

Winning the championship made her more overjoyful than she had ever been.

Example

Receiving a surprise gift made him more overjoyful than he expected.

What is the superlative form of “overjoyful”?

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

Example

Winning the lottery was the most overjoyful moment of her life.

Example

Seeing her long-lost friend after years was the most overjoyful reunion.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

"Most" and "more" are used with "overjoyful" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more overjoyful" and "most overjoyful" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of happiness or joy.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

"Overjoyful" does not have an irregular comparative or superlative form. It follows the pattern of using "more" and "most" for forming comparatives and superlatives.

Expressions with similar meanings to “more overjoyful”

Used to describe someone who is more extremely happy or excited.

Example

She was more ecstatic than words could express when she got accepted into her dream school.

Used to indicate a higher level of happiness or joy.

Example

He was more elated than he had ever been when he found out he was going to be a father.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most overjoyful”

Used to describe someone who is the most extremely happy or excited.

Example

The birth of their child was the most ecstatic moment of their lives.

Used to indicate the highest level of happiness or joy.

Example

Getting the promotion was the most elated he had ever felt in his career.

Using than with comparative “more overjoyful”

When using the comparative form "more overjoyful" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "Winning the championship made her more overjoyful than she had ever been." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of joy in winning the championship is higher than the level of joy she had experienced before.

How can I use this expression in context?

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

    Graduating with honors made her more overjoyful than she had imagined.

    Graduating with honors made her more overjoyful than she had imagined.

  • 2Surprises

    Receiving a marriage proposal made him the most overjoyful person in the world.

    Receiving a marriage proposal made him the most overjoyful person in the world.

  • 3Reunions

    Seeing her childhood best friend after years made her more overjoyful than words could describe.

    Seeing her childhood best friend after years made her more overjoyful than words could describe.

  • 4Accomplishments

    Winning the award was the most overjoyful moment of her career.

    Winning the award was the most overjoyful moment of her career.

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