relative

/ɹˈɛlətˌɪv/

/ˈɹɛɫətɪv/

Relative

membre de la famille

a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

Synonymes : relation

relative

relatif

measured or judged when compared to something else

Synonymes : comparative

Antonymes : absolute

relatif

(grammar) referring to a noun, clause or sentence that has come before

Exemples

1. Relatives have taken up the cudgels for two British women accused of murder.

2. We sometimes visit our relatives during the holidays.

3. The couple received their relatives with open arms when they visited

4. so I can communicate with our relatives.