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comparatively

kuhm-PAR-uh-tihv-lee
adverb
1
In relation to something else; relatively.
"The new model is comparatively cheap compared to its rivals."

How to Use Comparatively

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In plain EnglishA way of saying "relatively" — measuring something against something else rather than in absolute terms.

Word Forms

more comparatively comparative, most comparatively superlative

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