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comparative

Comparative is a 11 letter word which starts with the letter C and ends with the letter E for which we found 5 definitions.

Definition
(a.) Of or pertaining to comparison.
(a.) Proceeding from or by the method of comparison; as the comparative sciences; the comparative anatomy.
(a.) Estimated by comparison; relative; not positive or absolute as compared with another thing or state.
(a.) Expressing a degree greater or less than the positive degree of the quality denoted by an adjective or adverb. The comparative degree is formed from the positive by the use of -er more or less; as brighter more bright or less bright.
(n.) The comparative degree of adjectives and adverbs; also the form by which the comparative degree is expressed; as stronger wiser weaker more stormy less windy are all comparatives.

Syllable Information

The word comparative is a 11 letter word that has 4 syllable 's . The syllable division for comparative is: com-par-a-tive


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