relative

1 being such only when compared to something else after being crammed into a one-bedroom apartment, they lived in relative comfort in a two-bedroom house Synonyms almost, approximate, near, comparativeRelated Words alike, comparable, similar; equal, equivalentNear Antonyms genuine, real, trueAntonyms absolute, complete, downright, out-and-out, outright, perfect, pure, unqualified

2 having to do with the matter at hand I don't need the whole story, just the details that are relative to the case Synonyms applicable, apposite, apropos, germane, material, pointed, pertinent, relevantRelated Words appropriate, apt, fit, fitting, suitable; important, meaningful, significant; sensible, useful; admissible, allowableNear Antonyms frivolous, inconsequential, insignificant, little, minor, negligible, slight, trifling, trivial, unimportant; meaningless, purposeless, senseless, useless; inappropriate, inapt, unsuitable; inadmissibleAntonyms extraneous, immaterial, impertinent, inapplicable, inapposite, irrelative, irrelevant, pointless