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

What is the comparative form of “preferred”?

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

Example

I find reading books more preferred than watching movies.

Example

Eating at home is more preferred than eating out.

What is the superlative form of “preferred”?

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

Example

Among all the options, the red dress is the most preferred.

Example

The beach vacation was the most preferred choice for the family.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

"Most" and "more" are used with "preferred" to form the comparatives and superlatives. The forms "more preferred" and "most preferred" are commonly used to indicate a higher degree of favor or choice.

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

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

Expressions with similar meanings to “more preferred”

more favored

Used to describe something that is more favored or chosen.

Example

The blue color is more favored than the red color.

more desired

Used to indicate that something is more wanted or wished for.

Example

The new phone model is more desired than the previous one.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most preferred”

most favored

Used to describe something that is the most favored or chosen.

Example

The strawberry flavor is the most favored among the ice cream options.

most desired

Used to indicate that something is the most wanted or wished for.

Example

The job offer was the most desired outcome for the candidate.

Using than with comparative “more preferred”

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

How can I use this expression in context?

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

• 1. Options

  The vegetarian dish is more preferred than the meat dish.

  The vegetarian dish is more preferred than the meat dish.

• 2. Brands

  Nike is the most preferred brand among athletes.

  Nike is the most preferred brand among athletes.

• 3. Flavors

  Chocolate is more preferred than vanilla.

  Chocolate is more preferred than vanilla.

• 4. Destinations

  The beach is the most preferred vacation destination.

  The beach is the most preferred vacation destination.