What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
choicer
Example
She made a choicer selection of clothes for the party. [choicer: adjective]
Example
He had to make a choicer between two job offers. [choicer: noun]
select
Example
Please select your preferred seat from the available options. [select: verb]
Example
The store offers a select range of designer clothing. [select: adjective]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Select is more commonly used than choicer in everyday language. Select is widely accepted and can be used in various contexts, while choicer is less frequently used and may sound less familiar to English learners.
Whatโs the difference in the tone of formality between choicer and select?
While select is considered more formal and appropriate for both formal and informal contexts, choicer is less formal and may be more suitable for informal or creative writing.