relative
Meaning of relative
noun
- Someone in the same family; someone connected by blood, marriage, or adoption.
Why do my relatives always talk about sex?
- A type of adjective that inflects like a relative clause, rather than a true adjective, in certain Bantu languages.
- Connected to or depending on something else; comparative.
- (of a URL, URI, path, or similar) Expressed in relation to another item, rather than in complete form.
The relative URL /images/pic.jpg, when evaluated in the context of http://example.com/docs/pic.html, corresponds to the absolute URL http://example.com/images/pic.jpg.
- (grammar) That relates to an antecedent.
- Having the same key but differing in being major or minor.
- Relevant; pertinent; related.
relative to your earlier point about taxes, ...
- Capable to be changed by other beings or circumstance; conditional.
Information about relative
Hyphenation of relative
rel-a-tive
- It consists of 3 syllables and 8 chars.
- relative is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables
relative synonyms
Meaning proportional:
Meaning relation:
Meaning congener:
congener, congenator, congeneric
Meaning :
comparative, conditional, limited
relative antonyms
Meaning :
Translation of relative
- French: parent, relatif
- Spanish: pariente, familiar, relativo, relativa
- Italian: parente, familiare, relativo
- Portuguese: parente, relativo
- German: relativ
Anagrams of relative
Words that rhyme with relative
Conservative, Native, Perative, Representative, abdicative, aberrative, abirritative, ablative, abnegative, abrogative, accelerative, accommodative, acculturative, accumulative, accusative, acervative, acetylative, aconative, acurative, adaptative, adequative, adjudicative, administrative, admirative, adoptative, adumbrative, adversative, advocative, affiliative, affinitative, affirmative, afformative, affricative, agglomerative, agglutinative, aggravative, aggregative, agitative, albificative, alimentative, allative, alleviative, alliterative, alterative, altercative, alternative, amalgamative, amative, ambulative, ameliorative
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