vergleichsweise
Translation
comparatively, relatively
Examples
Das Auto ist vergleichsweise günstig.
The car is comparatively cheap.
Es war heute vergleichsweise warm.
It was comparatively warm today.
Grammar Patterns
comparatively/relatively + adjective/adverb The car is comparatively cheap.
Similar Words
Synonyms: relatively, rather; Antonyms: absolutely, extremely
Etymology
From 'Vergleich' (comparison) + '-s-' (linking element) + 'Weise' (way, manner). Literally 'in a comparative way'.
Memory Tips
You can see the word 'Vergleich' (comparison) inside it. This helps you remember it's used when comparing things.