11 Letter Words for Comparative
comparative
9 Letter Words for Comparative
acervatim, ametropia, ametropic, cometaria, comparate, covariate, metacarpi, paroemiac, preatomic, proactive
8 Letter Words for Comparative
amatrice, aporetic, apricate, aproctia, araeotic, aromatic, capitare, capoeira, caproate, caripeta, caveator, copremia, impacter, impactor, macropia, macrotia, maricopa, mercapto, metacapi, moravite, operatic, pacative, paroemia, poematic, practive, procavia, reimpact, vaporate, vicarate
7 Letter Words for Comparative
acetiam, acromia, airampo, amative, america, ametria, amirate, amoraic, amorite, apiator, apomict, aporiae, apricot, aprotic, apteria, artemia, atropia, atropic, avarice, aviator, avocate, campier, caprate, captive, caraipe, caterva, compare, compart, compear, compert, compter, comptie, copaiva, coperta, coremia, crampet, crampit, croatia, ectopia, erotica, evictor, evirato, imavate, improve, marcato, materia, matrace, matrice, meropia, meropic, metopic, mevacor, opacate, opacite, overact, overapt, overcap, overtip, ovipara, paracme, paretic, parotic, parvati, pateria, patriae, patrice, patrico, peacoat, pectora, perotic, picamar, picrate, pivoter, pomeria, porcate, potamic, precava, preomit, primate, privata, private, proteic, provect, ptarmic, pteroma, revomit, tapioca, tempora, tropaia, tropeic, vampire, variate, vicomte, vitamer, vomicae, vomiter
6 Letter Words for Comparative
acater, acmite, acomia, acorea, acoria, acream, acrita, acrite, active, amorce, amoret, amparo, amrita, amtrac, aortic, aporia, arcate, arcato, areito, armpit, atavic, atocia, atomic, atopic, atroce, atropa, averia, aviate, avocat, avocet, caeoma, camera, camote, camper, campit, capita, capite, capote, captor, carapo, carate, carmot, carpet, cartop, cativo, cavate, caveat, caviar, cavier, cavort, ceptor, cerata, ceroma, coaita, coater, coatie, coempt, comart, comate, comite, compaa, compar, comper, compte, comvia, copart, copeia, copier, copita, copter, corita, corvet, covert, covite, cravat, crimea, croape, earcap, empair, empart, emptio, emptor, epirot, epitra, erotic, evomit, imaret, impact, impart, impave, import, improv, ipomea, maitre, maraco, marcot, marica, mariet, marita, mataco, matapi, matico, matier, matipo, matric, meatic, mecati, mercat, metria, metric, micate, mirate, moirae, mopier, morate, morice, motier, motive, oatear, octave, oitava, omerta, opiate, optima, optime, optive, oretic, ortive, otaria, ovaria, pacate, pacier, pacota, paramo, parate, parcae, parica, pariet, partie, partim, pataco, patera, patria, pavier, pavior, peract, permic, permit, petara, picara, picaro, picote, pirate, pitara, poetic, pomace, pomate, porite, portia, pratie, premia, premio, premit, prevot, privet, promic, promit, protea, protei, pteria, pteric, raetam, ramate, ramcat, recoat, remica, reomit, retama, revamp, rimate, romaic, tacoma, taiver, tamari, tamper, tampoe, tarmac, tarvia, tempra, tercia, tercio, toecap, tormae, triace, tricae, tricep, trompe, tropia, tropic, vacate, vamper, variac, vector, viator, vicara, victor, vipera, vocate, voicer, vomica
5 Letter Words for Comparative
acari, acate, aceta, acier, acoma, actor, aecia, aeric, aevia, aimer, aiver, amate, amati, amice, amire, amora, amort, amove, amper, amrit, aorta, apace, apair, apart, apert, aport, apter, arace, arame, arati, arcae, areca, arepa, ariot, arite, armet, armit, aroma, artic, atame, atavi, atria, atrip, avera, avert, avoir, cairo, cameo, campi, campo, caper, capot, capra, capri, carap, carat, caret, caroa, carom, carot, carpe, carpi, carta, carte, carve, cater, cavae, cavea, caver, cavia, cavie, cerat, ceria, cimar, cipro, citer, civet, coapt, coart, coate, coati, comae, comer, comet, compt, comte, copei, coper, copia, copra, coram, coria, corta, corve, cover, covet, craie, crame, cramp, crape, crate, crave, cravo, cream, crept, creta, crime, crimp, cripe, croat, crome, ctimo, ecart, epact, eprom, erato, erica, ermit, etiam, evict, impar, imper, impot, irate, macao, macer, macro, maire, maori, marae, marco, maria, marie, maroc, matai, mater, matie, matra, mavie, merci, merit, merop, metic, metra, metro, micro, miter, mitra, moier, moira, moire, moper, morae, morat, moria, moric, morta, moter, mover, movie, mpret, mtier, oaric, oater, ocrea, opera, opter, optic, orate, orpit, orvet, ovate, overt, pacer, pacta, paire, pairt, parae, param, parao, pareo, parev, parma, parte, parti, parto, parve, parvo, patao, patia, patio, paver, pavia, peart, perai, perca, perit, petar, petri, petro, picea, picot, picra, piert, pieta, pirot, pivot, poire, poret, poria, porta, porte, poter, praam, praia, prate, preta, priam, price, prima, prime, primo, proem, prote, prove, raita, ramet, ramie, ramta, rapic, ratio, react, reata, recap, recip, recit, recpt, recti, recto, remap, remit, remop, repic, repot, retia, retip, riata, rimae, rivet, roate, rocta, romic, rovet, taipo, taira, tamer, tampa, taper, tapia, tapir, tapoa, tarea, tarie, taroc, tarve, taver, tempo, tepor, terai, terap, terma, tiara, ticer, timar, timer, timor, tirma, tirve, tiver, tomia, toper, topia, topic, toric, torma, torve, tovar, trace, trama, trame, tramp, trapa, trape, trave, triac, trica, trice, tripe, troca, troic, tromp, trope, trove, vacoa, vaire, vapor, varec, varia, vario, vatic, verpa, vicar, vimpa, viper, vireo, vitae, vitra, vitro, vocat, voice, vomer, vomit, voter, vraic
4 Letter Words for Comparative
aarp, acer, acme, acop, acor, acpt, acre, acta, aero, aire, airt, aivr, amar, amia, amic, amie, amit, amor, amra, apar, aper, apia, apio, arca, arco, area, aret, aria, arte, arvo, atap, atar, atip, atma, atmo, atoc, atom, atop, aver, avie, caam, cair, came, cami, camo, camp, capa, cape, capi, capo, capt, care, carp, cart, cate, cava, cave, cepa, cera, cero, cert, ceti, ciao, cima, cipo, cira, cire, cite, cito, cive, coat, coir, coit, coma, come, comp, comr, copa, cope, copr, copt, cora, core, corm, corp, cort, corv, cote, cove, cram, crap, crim, crip, crit, crop, crpe, ecto, eira, emic, emir, emit, empt, epic, epit, erat, eria, eric, etic, evap, iaea, iare, icao, icer, impv, iota, irpe, item, iter, itmo, maar, maat, mace, maco, maia, mair, maoi, mapo, mara, marc, mare, mari, maro, mart, mata, mate, mear, meat, meio, merc, meri, mero, merv, meta, miae, mica, mice, mico, mire, miro, mirv, mite, moat, moca, moet, moir, moit, mope, mora, more, mort, mota, mote, move, octa, oeci, oime, omer, omit, opai, opec, orae, orca, otic, over, paar, paca, pace, paco, pact, pair, para, parc, pare, pari, part, pata, pate, pato, pava, pave, pavo, peai, pear, peat, peri, perm, pert, perv, peta, peto, pica, pice, pico, pict, pier, piet, pima, pita, poem, poet, pome, porc, pore, port, pote, poti, pram, prao, prat, prec, prem, pret, prie, prim, prio, priv, proa, proc, prom, prov, raca, race, raia, rait, rama, rame, rami, ramp, rape, rapt, rata, rate, rato, rave, rcpt, ream, reap, rect, reim, reit, repo, rept, rice, riem, rima, rime, riot, ripa, ripe, ript, rita, rite, riva, rive, rivo, roam, roit, roma, rome, romp, rope, rota, rotc, rote, roti, rove, taar, tace, taco, tame, tamp, tapa, tape, tara, tare, tari, taro, tarp, tava, tave, team, teap, tear, teca, temp, tepa, tera, term, terp, tiao, tiar, tice, tier, time, tipe, tire, toea, tome, tope, topi, topv, torc, tore, tori, trac, tram, trap, trav, trie, trim, trio, trip, trop, vair, vamp, vape, vara, vare, vari, vera, veri, vert, veta, veto, vica, vice, vier, vita, vite, voar, voce, voet, vota, vote
3 Letter Words for Comparative
aam, ace, act, aer, aia, aim, air, ait, ama, ame, ami, amp, amt, aor, apa, apc, ape, apr, apt, ara, arc, are, arm, art, ate, atm, atp, ava, ave, avo, cai, cam, cap, car, cat, cav, ceo, cep, cer, cia, cie, cir, cit, civ, com, cop, cor, cot, cpa, cpi, cpm, cpo, cpr, cpt, cro, crt, cte, cto, ctr, cva, eam, ear, eat, ecm, eco, ect, eir, emo, emp, eom, epa, epi, era, ert, eta, etc, iaa, iao, ice, imo, imp, ipm, ipo, ipr, ira, ire, ita, iva, ive, maa, mac, mae, mao, map, mar, mat, mea, mei, mer, met, mia, mic, mir, mit, moa, moc, moe, moi, mop, mor, mot, mri, mvp, oam, oar, oat, oca, oct, oer, oie, opa, ope, opt, opv, ora, orc, ore, ort, otc, ova, pac, pam, par, pat, pav, pci, pcm, pct, pea, pec, per, pet, pia, pic, pie, pir, pit, pmt, poa, poi, pom, por, pot, prc, pre, pro, pta, pte, pva, pvc, pvt, rai, ram, rap, rat, rct, rea, rec, rei, rem, rep, rev, ria, rie, rim, rio, rip, rit, riv, roc, roe, roi, rom, rot, rpm, rpt, rte, rti, taa, tai, tam, tao, tap, tar, tav, tcp, tea, tec, tem, ter, tic, tie, tim, tip, tmv, toa, toc, toe, toi, tom, top, tor, tov, tpi, tpm, tra, tri, trm, trp, vac, vae, var, vat, vcr, vei, ver, vet, via, vic, vie, vim, vip, voc, voe, vor
Definitions for Comparative
[1] of or relating to comparison.
[2] proceeding by, founded on, or using comparison as a method of study: comparative anatomy.
[3] estimated by comparison; not positive or absolute; relative: a comparative newcomer in politics; to live in comparative luxury.
[4] Grammar . being, noting, or pertaining to the intermediate degree of the comparison of adjectives, as better and more beautiful, the comparative forms of good and beautiful, and of adverbs, as nearer and more carefully, the comparative forms of near and carefully. Compare positive(def 21) , superlative(def 2) .
[5] the comparative degree.
[6] a form in the comparative.
[7] denoting or involving comparison comparative literature
[8] judged by comparison; relative a comparative loss of prestige
[9] grammar denoting the form of an adjective that indicates that the quality denoted is possessed to a greater extent. In English the comparative form of an adjective is usually marked by the suffix -er or the word more Compare positive (def. 10), superlative (def. 2)
[10] the comparative form of an adjective
Words related to Comparative
provisional, like, equivalent, relative, correlative, approaching, parallel, contingent, analogous, comparable, conditional, connected, corresponding, matching, metaphorical, near, qualified, related, restricted, similar
Words nearby Comparative
company woman, compar., comparable, comparable worth, comparatist, comparative, comparative advertising, comparative anatomy, comparative government, comparative judgment, comparative linguistics
Origin of Comparative
1400–50; late Middle English < Latin comparātīvus, equivalent to comparāt(us ) (past participle of comparāre to compare; see -ate1) + -īvus -ive
Words that may be confused with Comparative
comparable, comparative
Other words from Comparative
com·par·a·tive·ly , adverb
com·par·a·tive·ness , noun
Synonyms for Comparative
provisional, approaching, contingent, correlative, equivalent, like, parallel, relative, allusive, analogous, by comparison, comparable, conditional, connected, contrastive, corresponding, in proportion, matching, metaphorical, near, not absolute, not positive, qualified, related, restricted, rivaling, similar, vying, with reservation