Definition:
- (a.) Having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining; as, arguments not relative to the subject.
- (a.) Arising from relation; resulting from connection with, or reference to, something else; not absolute.
- (a.) Indicating or expressing relation; refering to an antecedent; as, a relative pronoun.
- (a.) Characterizing or pertaining to chords and keys, which, by reason of the identify of some of their tones, admit of a natural transition from one to the other.
- (n.) One who, or that which, relates to, or is considered in its relation to, something else; a relative object or term; one of two object or term; one of two objects directly connected by any relation.
- (n.) A person connected by blood or affinity; strictly, one allied by blood; a relation; a kinsman or kinswoman.
- (n.) A relative pronoun; a word which relates to, or represents, another word or phrase, called its antecedent; as, the relatives "who", "which", "that".
Compare relative with other words:
relative vs. staff
elative vs. relative
cognate vs. relative
associate vs. relative
relating vs. relative
null vs. relative
relational vs. relative
ancestor vs. relative
anthotaxy vs. relative
lactoscope vs. relative
relationist vs. relative
irrelative vs. relative
relative vs. relativeness
enate vs. relative
relative vs. relevance
relative vs. versus
animal vs. relative
relative vs. similar
near vs. relative
familiar vs. relative
antonym vs. relative
relative vs. relatively
posture vs. relative
content vs. relative
relative vs. revaluation
cognati vs. relative
categorical vs. relative
parricide vs. relative
relative vs. seriation
correlative vs. relative
locality vs. relative
nepotism vs. relative
lightness vs. relative
coldness vs. relative
prominence vs. relative
relative vs. respectively
footing vs. relative
relative vs. transverse
dichromate vs. relative
chromate vs. relative
gradient vs. relative
orientation vs. relative
relative vs. transgression
orientate vs. relative
chromatography vs. relative
aerodynamics vs. relative
folk vs. relative
attitude vs. relative
agnate vs. relative
kindred vs. relative
probability vs. relative
relative vs. sib
level vs. relative
relative vs. uxorial
relative vs. sidereal
relative vs. uncle
relative vs. stepson
relative vs. stepdaughter
relative vs. sister
refer vs. relative
niece vs. relative
nephew vs. relative
grandson vs. relative
mother vs. relative
granddaughter vs. relative
grandchild vs. relative
cousin vs. relative
father vs. relative
brother vs. relative
aunt vs. relative
relative vs. relativity
relationship vs. relative
relation vs. relative
related vs. relative
pertinent vs. relative
minor vs. relative
major vs. relative
key vs. relative
antecedent vs. relative
ally vs. relative
bereavement vs. relative
kinswoman vs. relative
kinsman vs. relative
relate vs. relative
libertarian vs. relative
kin vs. relative
people vs. relative
distribution vs. relative
lose vs. relative
bel vs. relative
parent vs. relative
comparative vs. relative
humidity vs. relative
absolute vs. relative
abaft vs. relative