Definitions For Relative

noun

  • An animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
  • A person related by blood or marriage
  • A member of your family
  • Something that belongs to the same group as something else because of shared characteristics, qualities, etc.

adjective

  • Estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete

adjective

  • Properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by to'

Is Relative a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
11
Words with Friends
13

The word Relative is worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends

Examples of Relative in a Sentence

  • At the family reunion, I saw relatives I haven't seen in years.
  • He inherited a small piece of land from a distant relative.
  • The donkey is a relative of the horse.
  • The relative value of two houses
  • The relative positions of the islands
  • We discussed the relative merits of each school.

Synonyms for Relative

Antonyms for Relative

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