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

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

Example

His behavior is more psychotic than it was before.

Example

The movie's plot becomes more psychotic as it progresses.

What is the superlative form of “psychotic”?

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

Example

Out of all the patients, he is the most psychotic.

Example

The ending of the book is the most psychotic twist I've ever read.

Why is this expression not used with most, more?

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

Does this expression have an irregular comparative/superlative form?

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

Expressions with similar meanings to “more psychotic”

Used to describe someone or something that is more mentally disturbed or insane.

Example

The character's actions become more deranged as the story unfolds.

Used to indicate that someone is becoming more mentally unstable or irrational.

Example

Her behavior becomes more unhinged as the pressure builds up.

Expressions with similar meanings to “most psychotic”

Used to describe someone or something that is the most mentally disturbed or insane.

Example

The killer's motives were the most deranged I've ever encountered.

Used to indicate that someone is the most mentally unstable or irrational.

Example

His outburst was the most unhinged reaction I've ever witnessed.

Using than with comparative “more psychotic”

When using the comparative form "more psychotic" to compare two things, you would use "than" to connect the two parts of the comparison: Example: "His behavior is more psychotic than it was before." Here, "than" is used to show that the level of mental disturbance in his behavior is higher than it was previously.

How can I use this expression in context?

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

    His actions are becoming more psychotic each day.

    His actions are becoming more psychotic each day.

  • 2Plot

    The movie takes a more psychotic turn in the second half.

    The movie takes a more psychotic turn in the second half.

  • 3Patients

    She is considered the most psychotic patient in the ward.

    She is considered the most psychotic patient in the ward.

  • 4Twist

    The ending of the book is the most psychotic twist I've ever read.

    The ending of the book is the most psychotic twist I've ever read.

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