1noun
a person related by blood or marriage
“police are searching for relatives of the deceased”
01 Word definition
relative
8 letters · 4 vowels · 4 consonants
Is RELATIVE a word?
Yes. RELATIVE is a 8-letter noun. a person related by blood or marriage Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
R-E-L-A-T-I-V-EHow do you spell RELATIVE?
RELATIVE contains 8 letters, begins with R, and ends with E.
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2noun
an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗relationcongenercongenatorcongeneric
02 Letter breakdown
How is RELATIVE spelled?
R1E2L3A4T5I6V7E8
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
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How do you spell RELATIVE?
RELATIVE is spelled R-E-L-A-T-I-V-E. It contains 8 letters.