RELATIVE Synonyms
There are 8 hypernyms of the word relative. (close relations)
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| comparative | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||
adjective • relating to or based on or involving comparison • estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete noun • the comparative form of an adjective or adverb | ||||||
| conditional | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • imposing or depending on or containing a condition adjective satellite • qualified by reservations | ||||||
| congenator | nounn | |||||
noun • an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | ||||||
| congener | nounn | |||||
noun • a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character • an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) • a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another | ||||||
| congeneric | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • belonging to the same genus noun • an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus) | ||||||
| limited | adjectiveadj | |||||
adjective • small in range or scope noun • public transport consisting of a fast train or bus that makes only a few scheduled stops adjective satellite • subject to limits or subjected to limits • including only a part • mediocre • not excessive • having a specific function or scope • not unlimited | ||||||
| proportional | adjectiveadj | |||||
noun • one of the quantities in a mathematical proportion adjective satellite • properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to' • having a constant ratio | ||||||
| relation | nounn | |||||
noun • an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together • sexual activity between individuals, especially the insertion of a man's penis into a woman's vagina until orgasm and ejaculation occur • a person related by blood or marriage • an act of narration • (law) the principle that an act done at a later time is deemed by law to have occurred at an earlier time • (usually plural) mutual dealings or connections among persons or groups | ||||||