Relative and Timely

Relative

Relative adjective - Being such only when compared to something else.

Timely and relative are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timely" instead an adjective "Relative".

Timely

Timely adjective - Especially suitable for a certain time.
Usage example: a timely invitation to lunch that came just as I was starting to feel hungry

Relative and timely are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Relative" instead an adjective "Timely".

Nearby Words: time, timeliness
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