RhymeZone: relative definitions

Definitions of relative:

noun: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
noun: a person related by blood or marriage
Example: "Police are searching for relatives of the deceased"
adjective: not absolute or complete
Example: "A relative stranger"
adjective: properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to'
Example: "Earnings relative to production"