relatively
adverb
rel·a·tive·ly
ˈre-lə-tiv-lē 
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these newly acquired in-laws felt relatively comfortable at our family reunion
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Trefis Team, Forbes, 21 Nov. 2024
He was backed by five, relatively understated by contrast, musicians who ripped.
—Ramon Ramirez, Austin American-Statesman, 21 Nov. 2024
For starters, its enormous August-September 2024 poll of almost 100,000 likely voters provides relatively large samples of Latino, Black and Asian Americans.
—Michael Tesler, ABC News, 20 Nov. 2024
The daughter of an art director for an advertising agency, Cundy had gone to a Catholic school and lived a relatively sheltered life.
—Meg Walters, Glamour, 20 Nov. 2024
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“Relatively.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relatively. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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