1. Relating to or based on or involving comparison
   "comparative linguistics" 
2. Estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
   - relative

1. 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'"
   - comparative degree

Derived forms: comparatives

See also: comparatively, compare, comparison, relational

Type of: adjective, adverb

Encyclopedia: Comparative

• Wilkes Land
• Wilkie Collins
• Wilkins
• Wilkins Micawber
• Wilkinson
• will
• Will Durant
• Will Hays
• Will Keith Kellog
• Will Rogers
• will-o'-the-wisp
• Willa Cather
• Willa Sibert Cather
• Willamette
• Willamette River
• Willard
• Willard Frank Libby
• Willard Huntington Wright
• Willard Van Orman Quine
• Willebrand
• Willem de Kooning
• Willem de Sitter
• Willem Einthoven
• willemite
• willet