CEFR B1

comparatively

adverb

Meaning

To a certain extent, when compared with something else; relatively.

Examples

The new model is comparatively lighter than the previous one.
This small town is comparatively quiet compared to the bustling city.

Synonyms: relatively, somewhat, rather, proportionally

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comparatively (B1)

adverb

Pronunciation: /kəmˈpærətɪvli/

Definition

To a certain extent, when compared with something else; relatively.

Examples

The new model is comparatively lighter than the previous one.
This small town is comparatively quiet compared to the bustling city.
The results were comparatively good, given the difficult circumstances.

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