relatively

adverb
UK: /ˈrelətɪvli/
US: /ˈrelətɪvli/

  1. In a relative manner; in comparison with something else.

    1. The house is relatively small, but it's enough for us.
    2. Relatively speaking, the cost of living here is quite affordable compared to other major cities.

  2. To a certain extent; quite.

    1. I am relatively sure that I locked the door this morning.
    2. The project was relatively successful, considering the limited resources and tight deadlines.

Synonyms

somewhat fairly rather moderately quite

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "relatively" in English means: In a relative manner; in comparison with something else., To a certain extent; quite..

The phonetic transcription of "relatively" is /ˈrelətɪvli/ in British English and /ˈrelətɪvli/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "relatively": somewhat, fairly, rather, moderately, quite.

Example usage of "relatively": "The house is relatively small, but it's enough for us.". More examples on the page.