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What is the adjective for comparative?

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Included below are past participle and present participle forms for the verbs compare and compeer which may be used as adjectives within certain contexts.

comparative
  1. Of or relating to comparison.
  2. Using comparison as a method of study, or founded on something using it.
  3. Approximated by comparison; relative.
  4. (obsolete) Comparable; bearing comparison.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. qualified, correlative, parallel, relative, contingent, conditional, contrastive, differential, respective, corresponding, comparable, related, dependent, reciprocal, allied, connected, associated, referring, reliant, analogous, approximate, akin, alike, equal, near, resemblant, similar, commensurable, equivalent, like, matching, tantamount, allusive, undifferenced, approaching, resembling, rivalling, rivaling, on a par, proportionate, cognate, commensurate, close, connate … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “A study of Canada is comparative to the extent that it engages with, tests, or applies a theory or a conceptual framework developed comparatively.”
      “The criminal act is comparative to other improper acts being carried out.”
      “The task was accomplished with comparative ease.”
comparable
  1. (often with to) Able to be compared (to).
  2. (often with to) Similar (to); like.
  3. (mathematics) Constituting a pair in a particular partial order.
  4. (grammar) Said of an adjective that has a comparative and superlative form.
  5. Synonyms:
      6. equal, equipollent, equipotential, tantamount, as good as, equal to, a match, a match for, as good, equal of, of a piece, on a par with, in the same class as, in the same league as, of the same standard as, on a level with, on a par, able to hold a candle to, cut from the same cloth, in a class with, on an equal footing with, akin, corresponding, similar, analogous, like, parallel, related, alike, equivalent, matching, approximate, close, cognate, commensurate, near, proportionate, connate, correspondent, ditto, proportional, resemblant, resembling, such, suchlike, approaching, commensurable, agnate … more
  6. Examples:
      7. “Had his team possessed a striker of comparable qualities, the tournament would have been theirs.”
      “The amount of books she sells in a year is comparable to how many people read a semi-decent blog in a good week.”
compared
  1. simple past tense and past participle of compare
  2. Synonyms:
      3. contrasted, juxtaposed, balanced, collated, differentiated, correlated, weighed, analysed, analyzed, assessed, measured, competed, paralleled, parallelled, scrutinised, scrutinized, confronted, considered, contemplated, evaluated, examined, hung, hanged, inspected, judged, matched, observed, opposed, pondered, segregated, separated, studied, divided, set side by side, weighed up, matched up, measured up, sized up, weighed against, balanced the differences between, measured the differences between, placed in juxtaposition, set against, stacked up against, stood the pace, stood the test, weighed against another, weighed the differences between, put side by side, analogized … more
  3. Examples:
      4. “The brushwork in the compared painting is more painterly and relaxed.”
comparing
  1. present participle of compare
  2. Synonyms:
      3. contrasting, juxtaposing, balancing, collating, differentiating, correlating, weighing, analysing, analyzing, assessing, measuring, competing, paralleling, parallelling, scrutinising, scrutinizing, confronting, considering, contemplating, evaluating, examining, hanging, inspecting, judging, matching, observing, opposing, pondering, segregating, separating, studying, dividing, setting side by side, weighing up, matching up, measuring up, sizing up, weighing against, balancing the differences between, measuring the differences between, placing in juxtaposition, setting against, stacking up against, standing the pace, standing the test, weighing against another, weighing the differences between, putting side by side, analogizing, equating … more
compeered
  1. simple past tense and past participle of compeer
compeering
  1. present participle of compeer
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