relative
NOUNADJECTIVE
/rɛlətɪv/
8 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH R
relative is a valid 8-letter word worth 11 points in Scrabble and 13 points in Words with Friends.
SCRABBLE
WORDS WITH FRIENDS
R1E1L1A1T1I1V4E1
1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 1 =11 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 22TRIPLE WORD → 33
MEANING
What does relative mean?
NOUN · 2 SENSES
1
An animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus).
SYNONYMS
BROADER
2
A person related by blood or marriage.
“police are searching for relatives of the deceased”
SYNONYMS
BROADER
NARROWER
ADJECTIVE · 2 SENSES
1
Properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'.
“earnings relative to production”
SYNONYMS
SIMILAR
RELATED
2
Estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete.
“a relative stranger”
SYNONYMS
ANTONYMS
SIMILAR
RELATED
AT THE BOARD
Anagrams of relative
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