relatively

relatively
adv.
Relatively is used with these adjectives: ↑advanced, ↑anonymous, ↑autonomous, ↑benign, ↑brief, ↑broad, ↑cheap, ↑clean, ↑clear, ↑close, ↑comfortable, ↑complete, ↑complex, ↑conservative, ↑consistent, ↑constant, ↑content, ↑cool, ↑costly, ↑decent, ↑depressed, ↑deprived, ↑distant, ↑diverse, ↑dry, ↑early, ↑easy, ↑efficient, ↑empty, ↑equal, ↑even, ↑expensive, ↑exposed, ↑fast, ↑favourable, ↑fixed, ↑free, ↑frequent, ↑generous, ↑happy, ↑harmless, ↑healthy, ↑homogeneous, ↑immaterial, ↑immobile, ↑immune, ↑inaccessible, ↑inactive, ↑independent, ↑indifferent, ↑inefficient, ↑inert, ↑inexpensive, ↑inexperienced, ↑inflexible, ↑informal, ↑infrequent, ↑innocent, ↑innocuous, ↑insensitive, ↑insignificant, ↑insoluble, ↑intact, ↑junior, ↑large, ↑late, ↑lengthy, ↑liberal, ↑light, ↑limited, ↑long, ↑low, ↑low-key, ↑mild, ↑minor, ↑moderate, ↑modest, ↑mundane, ↑muted, ↑narrow, ↑neglected, ↑neutral, ↑new, ↑normal, ↑novel, ↑obscure, ↑opaque, ↑orderly, ↑painless, ↑passive, ↑peaceful, ↑permanent, ↑popular, ↑powerful, ↑powerless, ↑predictable, ↑privileged, ↑progressive, ↑prolonged, ↑prosperous, ↑quick, ↑quiet, ↑rapid, ↑rare, ↑recent, ↑remote, ↑resistant, ↑restricted, ↑rich, ↑rigid, ↑safe, ↑sane, ↑secluded, ↑self-contained, ↑senior, ↑severe, ↑shallow, ↑sheltered, ↑short, ↑simple, ↑slight, ↑slow, ↑small, ↑sober, ↑soft, ↑solid, ↑stable, ↑staid, ↑standard, ↑static, ↑steady, ↑straight, ↑straightforward, ↑successful, ↑swift, ↑tame, ↑tiny, ↑tolerant, ↑tranquil, ↑trivial, ↑unaffected, ↑unchanged, ↑uncommon, ↑unconcerned, ↑unfamiliar, ↑unknown, ↑unmoved, ↑unnoticed, ↑unscathed, ↑unstable, ↑unusual, ↑upright, ↑warm, ↑weak, ↑wealthy, ↑wide, ↑widespread, ↑young

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  • relatively — [rel′ə tivlē] adv. in a relative manner; in relation to or compared with something else; not absolutely [a relatively minor matter] …   English World dictionary

  • relatively — in relation to something else, 1560s, from RELATIVE (Cf. relative) + LY (Cf. ly) (2) …   Etymology dictionary

  • relatively — [adv] in or by comparison almost, approximately, comparably, comparatively, nearly, proportionately, rather, somewhat, to some extent; concepts 544,772 …   New thesaurus

  • relatively — ► ADVERB 1) in relation, comparison, or proportion to something else. 2) viewed in comparison with something else rather than absolutely; quite …   English terms dictionary

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  • relatively — rel|a|tive|ly W2S2 [ˈrelətıvli] adv 1.) something that is relatively small, easy etc is fairly small, easy etc compared to other things ▪ The system is relatively easy to use. ▪ E commerce is a relatively recent phenomenon. 2.) relatively… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • relatively — rel|a|tive|ly [ relətıvli ] adverb *** in comparison with a similar thing, person, group, etc.: Relatively few women become airline pilots. a relatively small basement apartment relatively speaking used for saying that something is true when you… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • relatively — adverb 1 relatively easy/few/cheap fairly easy etc compared with other things: The drug has relatively few known side effects. 2 relatively speaking used when comparing something with all similar things: Relatively speaking, it s not important …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • relatively — [[t]re̱lətɪvli[/t]] ♦♦♦ ADV: ADV adj/adv Relatively means to a certain degree, especially when compared with other things of the same kind. The sums needed are relatively small... I like to think I m relatively easy to get along with. Syn:… …   English dictionary

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