comparatively
adverb/kəmˈpærətɪvli/
/kəmˈperətɪvli/
- as compared to something/somebody else synonym relatively
- The unit is comparatively easy to install and cheap to operate.
- He died comparatively young (= at a younger age than most people die).
- comparatively few/low/rare/recent
Oxford Collocations DictionaryComparatively is used with these adjectives:- brief
- cheap
- easy
- …
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