comparatively
gb/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/ us/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/
B1
Inggeris
~ 3700
Makna
0 makna
adverb
B1
relation
1
to a certain extent in comparison
Used to say that something is true when you compare it to something else.
Corak penggunaan:
comparatively [adjective/adverb]
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'comparatively' with 'completely' due to similar sounds, but the meanings are opposite.
Sinonim
relatively (Almost identical meaning, though 'relatively' is slightly more common in everyday speech.)
Antonim
absolutely (Opposite in that it means without comparison or qualification.)
Kolokasi
comparatively easy
|comparatively small
|comparatively low
|comparatively rare
Tema
communication
|comparison
|description
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- The test was comparatively easy.
- This town is comparatively small.
- The food here is comparatively cheap.
- He finished the work comparatively fast.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
comparatively
IPA
GB/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/
US/kəmpˈɛɹɪtɪvli/
Suku kata dan tekanan
com - par - at - ively (4 suku kata)
Stress on 2nd syllable (par)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: comparatively
- Plural: comparativelies
Keluarga kata
Forms
comparativelies
noun
Core family
Related words
comparable
adjective B2
comparably
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
incomparable
adjective
incomparably
adverb
Ungkapan
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.
Contoh
- Comparatively speaking, this city is safer than most in the country.
- Comparatively speaking, the project cost was quite low.