comparatively
gb/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/ us/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/
B1
الإنجليزية
~ 3700
المعاني
0 معنى
adverb
B1
relation
1
to a certain extent in comparison
Used to say that something is true when you compare it to something else.
نمط الاستخدام:
comparatively [adjective/adverb]
خطأ شائع:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comparatively' with 'completely' due to similar sounds, but the meanings are opposite.
المرادفات
relatively (Almost identical meaning, though 'relatively' is slightly more common in everyday speech.)
الأضداد
absolutely (Opposite in that it means without comparison or qualification.)
المتلازمات اللفظية
comparatively easy
|comparatively small
|comparatively low
|comparatively rare
الموضوعات
communication
|comparison
|description
|core_vocabulary
أمثلة
- The exam was comparatively easy this year.
- This area is comparatively quiet compared to downtown.
- The new model is comparatively cheap for its quality.
- Her recovery was comparatively quick after the surgery.
أمثلة للمتعلّمين
- The test was comparatively easy.
- This town is comparatively small.
- The food here is comparatively cheap.
- He finished the work comparatively fast.
القواعد
الصيغة المعجمية
comparatively
IPA
GB/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/
US/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/
المقاطع والنبر
com - par - at - ively (٤ مقاطع)
Stress on 2nd syllable (par)
تصريفات الكلمة
Noun
- Base: comparatively
- Plural: comparativelies
عائلة الكلمة
Forms
comparativelies
noun
Core family
Related words
comparable
adjective B2
comparably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
incomparable
adjective
incomparably
adverb
التعبيرات
comparatively speaking
1/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli spˈikɪŋ/
fixed phrase
in comparison with other things
Used to say that something is true when compared with other similar things.
أمثلة
- Comparatively speaking, this city is safer than most in the country.
- Comparatively speaking, the project cost was quite low.