Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Noun
S: (n) comparative, comparative degree (the comparative form of an adjective or adverb) "`faster' is the comparative of the adjective `fast'"; "`less famous' is the comparative degree of the adjective `famous'"; "`more surely' is the comparative of the adverb `surely'"
Adjective
S: (adj) comparative (relating to or based on or involving comparison) "comparative linguistics"; "the comparative form of an adjective"
S: (adj) relative, comparative (estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete) "a relative stranger"
W: (n) relativity [Related to: relative] (the quality of being relative and having significance only in relation to something else)
W: (v) compare [Related to: comparative] (consider or describe as similar, equal, or analogous) "We can compare the Han dynasty to the Romans"; "You cannot equate success in financial matters with greed"
W: (v) compare [Related to: comparative] (examine and note the similarities or differences of) "John compared his haircut to his friend's"; "We compared notes after we had both seen the movie"