Hyphenation of comparative

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word comparative ? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

com-par-a-tive

Definitions of comparative :

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'
2.	Relating to or based on or involving comparison Comparative linguistics
3.	Estimated by comparison Not absolute or complete A relative stranger

Synonyms of comparative :

adj	relation
adj	relative
noun	adjective

Last hyphenations of this language

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