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relatively

 

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Adverbial relatively has 1 sense
  1. relatively, comparatively - in a relative manner; by comparison to something else; "the situation is relatively calm now"
    Derived from adjective relative1

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Term: relatively

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: In a relative manner; to a certain extent or degree.

Example Sentence: She was relatively unknown until her last film became a hit.

Part of Speech: Adjective

Definition: Considered in relation or comparison to something else; comparative.

Example Sentence: The relatively small house still had all the necessary amenities.

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A person or thing that is related to or compared with something else.

Example Sentence: John is my cousin, and I invited him and his relatively for dinner.

Part of Speech: Adverb

Definition: Used to introduce a qualifier or clarification, especially when expressing an opinion or making a statement of fact.

Example Sentence: Relatively speaking, this is one of the best restaurants in town.

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