Comparative
nounkəm'pærətɪv
Adjective
estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
Similar:Relative
Noun
the comparative form of an adjective or adverb
“`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'”
“`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'”
“`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'”
Type of:AdverbAdjective
Other
relating to or based on or involving comparison
“comparative linguistics”
“the comparative form of an adjective”
Dictionary Validity
- Tournament Word List (TWL)
- Scrabble US
- Collins Scrabble Words (CSW21)
- Scrabble UK
- ENABLE Dictionary
- Words With Friends
- Combined US/UK Scrabble Dictionary
- SOWPODS
- North American Scrabble (NWL2020)
- NASPA