comparatively
adverb/kəmˈpærətɪvli/
Frequency rank: #7,549 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
to a moderate degree when measured against something else; relatively.
Example sentence
The new model is comparatively cheap next to its predecessor.
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