relatively

Relatively is defined as compared with something else.

(adverb)

An example of relatively is saying that today's temperature of 85 degrees is cool in comparison to yesterday's 100 degrees; relatively cool.

See relatively in Webster's New World College Dictionary

adverb

in a relative manner; in relation to or compared with something else; not absolutely: a relatively minor matter

See relatively in American Heritage Dictionary 4

adverb

In a relative manner; in comparison with something else: a relatively minor problem. See Usage Note at perfect.

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