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Bookmark or Share- relative adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and usage ...[only before noun] that exists or that has a particular quality only when compared with something else synonym comparative. They now live in relative comfort (= compared with how they lived before). We won the game with relative ease. Given the failure of the previous plan, this turned out to be a relative success.
- RELATIVE | meaning - Cambridge Learner's DictionaryB1. a member of your family: a party for friends and relatives. Fewer examples. The children are being cared for by a relative. He has no living relatives. Have his relatives been informed? Most of her relatives live abroad. Sarah's had to go to the funeral of an elderly relative. relative. adjective. uk / ˈrelətɪv / us. [ always before noun ]
- RELATIVE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.coma person who is connected with another or others by blood or marriage. something having, or standing in, some relation or connection to something else. something dependent upon external conditions for its specific nature, size, etc. ( absolute ). Grammar. a relative pronoun, adjective, or adverb.
- RELATIVE | English meaning - Cambridge DictionaryRELATIVE definition: 1. a member of your family: 2. being judged or measured in comparison with something else: 3…. Learn more.
- Relative Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Websternoun. rel· a· tive ˈre-lə-tiv. Synonyms of relative. 1. : a word referring grammatically to an antecedent. 2. : a thing having a relation to or connection with or necessary dependence on another thing. 3. a. : a person connected with another by blood or affinity. b. : an animal or plant related to another by common descent. 4. : a relative term.
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