Need another word that means the same as “relatively”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “relatively” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Relatively” are: comparatively, to some degree, to some extent, partly, partially, half, in some measure, moderately, up to a point, a little, somewhat, in comparison, by comparison, proportionately
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “relatively” as an adverb can have the following definitions:
| a little | Not much. |
| by comparison | So as to pass a given point. |
| comparatively | To a moderate degree as compared to something else; relatively. Inflation was comparatively low. |
| half | Partially or to the extent of a half. I am half inclined to believe you. |
| in comparison | To or toward the inside of. |
| in some measure | To or toward the inside of. |
| moderately | To a moderately sufficient extent or degree. Both hotels are moderately priced. |
| partially | In part; in some degree; not wholly. The work partially fulfills the function of a historical memoir. |
| partly | To some extent; in some degree; not wholly. The result is partly a matter of skill and partly of chance. |
| proportionately | To a proportionate degree. Your salary will rise proportionately to your workload. |
| somewhat | To a moderate extent or by a moderate amount; rather. Matters have improved somewhat since then. |
| to some degree | Imprecise but fairly close to correct. |
| to some extent | Imprecise but fairly close to correct. |
| up to a point | Spatially or metaphorically from a lower to a higher position. |
| analogous | Comparable in certain respects, typically in a way which makes clearer the nature of the things compared. Salmon roe is marketed as analogous to caviar. |
| cling | A clingstone peach. You are clinging to him for security. |
| cohere | (of an argument or theory) be logically consistent. The principles by which societies cohere. |
| comparatively | In a relative manner; by comparison to something else. Inflation was comparatively low. |
| compare | Estimate, measure, or note the similarity or dissimilarity between. John compared his haircut to his friend s. |
| comparison | The formation of the comparative and superlative forms of adjectives and adverbs. They made a comparison of noise levels. |
| connection | An arrangement or opportunity for catching a connecting train, bus, aircraft, etc. Connection to the internet. |
| contrarily | Contrary to expectations. |
| contrast | A thing or person having qualities noticeably different from another. The middle school teacher contrasted her best student s work with that of her weakest student. |
| contrastingly | In a contrasting manner. |
| corresponding | Similar especially in position or purpose. All rights carry with them corresponding responsibilities. |
| counterpoint | Write in counterpoint. The cream walls and maple floors are counterpointed by black accents. |
| differ | Be of different opinions. The second set of data differed from the first. |
| different | Distinct or separate. This new music is certainly different but I don t really like it. |
| differently | In varied ways; diversely. We work differently from other developers. |
| distinction | Excellence that sets someone or something apart from others. She gained a distinction in her diploma. |
| equate | Make equal, uniform, corresponding, or matching. That sum equates to half a million pounds today. |
| invidious | (of an action or situation) likely to arouse or incur resentment or anger in others. Invidious comparisons. |
| liken | Consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous. Racism is likened to a contagious disease. |
| likeness | Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things. Her likeness to him was astonishing. |
| link | Be or become joined or united or linked. Sign language interpreters represent a vital link between the deaf and hearing communities. |
| linked | Connected by a link, as railway cars or trailer trucks. |
| related | Associated with the specified item or process, especially causally. Painting and the related arts. |
| relation | The way in which two or more people or groups feel about and behave towards each other. He has distant relations back in New Jersey. |
| relative | A relative pronoun determiner or adverb. The firms are relative newcomers to computers. |
| similar | Resembling or similar having the same or some of the same characteristics often used in combination. The principle of treatment by similars. |
| similitude | Similarity in appearance or character or nature between persons or things. Conrad uses a range of constructions which express or imply similitude. |
| twofold | Having more than one decidedly dissimilar aspects or qualities. A twofold increase in the risk. |
| unfavorable | Involving or creating circumstances detrimental to success or effectiveness. Made an unfavorable impression. |
| unlike | Not like; different from. He was very unlike to any other man. |
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