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quicker vs more quick

Both 'quicker' and 'more quick' are correct, but 'quicker' is more commonly used in English. 'Quicker' is the comparative form of 'quick' and is the preferred choice when comparing two things. 'More quick' is grammatically correct but less common.

Last updated: March 24, 2024 • 4275 views

quicker

This is a correct and commonly used comparative form of the adjective 'quick'.

'Quicker' is the comparative form of 'quick' and is used when comparing two things.
  • Unless of course there's a quicker solution...
  • But quicker and cheaper Internet access without content is worthless.
  • I bet Tequila would do it quicker.
  • I'm just trying to get there a little quicker.
  • Nothing buys bygones quicker than cash.
  • Hopefully he finds his way quicker than me.
  • You've got to be a little quicker.
  • There may be a quicker way.
  • In fairness, murder is a lot quicker though.
  • It'd be quicker if we split up and take one each.
  • I'll try and be quicker next time.
  • Acts quicker and no trace in postmortem toxicology.
  • Getting through that door would be quicker.
  • You'll have to move quicker than that.
  • But without a door there, they escaped even quicker.
  • Time is moving quicker than I thought.
  • There's nothing that kills a reenactment quicker than live soldiers running around.
  • You need a quicker way to win money.
  • I promise you, quicker is always better.
  • You've got to be quicker than that.

Alternatives:

  • faster
  • speedier
  • more rapid
  • more prompt
  • more expeditious

more quick

This is a correct form, but less commonly used in English.

'More quick' is the comparative form of 'quick' and can be used when comparing two things, but it is less common than 'quicker'.
  • Look, don't worry... no more quick fixes.
  • BF: One more quick thing.
  • DH: The French judge... BF: One more quick thing.
  • I would perhaps add just one more quick word: you expressed a number of different views, many of which I do not support.
  • Let me give you, in the last minute, one more quick demo of this guy, for those of you that haven't heard it.
  • Okay, so just one more quick example of a way you can have intersex.
  • And we'll need more quick-response teams like Canary.
  • More like "quick brown fox".
  • Wait-wait, I just have to tell you something more important really quick.
  • I owe you so much more than a quick death.
  • Actually, it's more of a quick question for Mr. Jenkins.
  • We are, but I can run out and go get some more somewhere real quick.
  • Sounds like you need this more than anyone. Quick... come here.
  • Quick, more than a computer.
  • I have to do one more thing, real quick.
  • The need for more flexible instruments enabling quick decisions to support new initiatives although too much flexibility could jeopardize the stabilizing function of the MFF.
  • But you should know this will be more than a quick chat to make sure you're not about to snap.
  • Because to be a champion, it takes more than just being quick. It's the whole picture.
  • But some wounds are deeper than they first appear and require more than just a quick fix.
  • She owes you so much more than a quick death?

Alternatives:

  • more rapid
  • more prompt
  • more expeditious
  • faster
  • speedier

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