relative — A person who is connected to another by blood or marriage
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: A person who is connected to another by blood or marriage
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈrelətɪv/
Korean meaning: 친척, 친인척
Korean pronunciation: 렐-러-티브 (강세: 렐)
Example Sentences
- My weird uncle is the relative who always brings unusual gifts to family gatherings.
- The relative size of my homework pile compared to my free time is absolutely terrifying.
- She discovered a long-lost relative through a DNA testing service.
relative
NOUN//ˈrelətɪv//
A person who is connected to another by blood or marriage
A person who is connected to another by blood or marriage
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Origin
From Latin 'relativus', meaning 'having reference or relation to something', derived from 'relatus' (brought back, related), the past participle of 'referre' (to bring back, refer).
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“My weird uncle is the relative who always brings unusual gifts to family gatherings.”
“The relative size of my homework pile compared to my free time is absolutely terrifying.”
“She discovered a long-lost relative through a DNA testing service.”
“The relative quiet of the library was perfect for studying.”
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