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comparatively

com·pa·ra·tively

UK/kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪvli/ US/kəmˈpæɹ.ə.tɪvli/ uncommon

adverb

1.

in a relative manner; by comparison to something else

  • “the situation is relatively calm now”
Synonyms

Origin

From comparative + -ly.

Related words

Pertaining to

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