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comparative

/ˌkəmˈperətɪv/

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adjective

always used before a noun

seeming to be something when compared with others

She is a comparative [=relative] newcomer to the industry. [=she is not really a newcomer but is much more of a newcomer than many others]

We dropped anchor in the comparative [=relative] safety of the harbor. [=the harbor was not completely safe but it was safer than the area outside the harbor]

involving the act of looking at the ways that things are alike or different

She did a comparative study of classical and modern art.

I'm taking a class in comparative anatomy/literature.

a comparative analysis of the roles of women in different cultures

grammar :of or relating to the form of an adjective or adverb that is used to indicate more of a particular quality

The comparative form of happy is happier; the comparative form of good is better; the comparative form of clearly is more clearly. - compare superlative

noun

plural -tives

[count] :the comparative form of an adjective or adverb :the form of an adjective or adverb that is used to indicate more of a particular quality

Taller is the comparative of tall. - compare superlative

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