relativistic

English

Etymology

From relativist +‎ -ic or relative +‎ -istic.

Pronunciation

(UK) IPA^(key): /ˈɹɛl.ə.təˌvɪst.ɪk/

Adjective

relativistic (comparative more relativistic, superlative most relativistic)

(physics) Of or relating to relativity.
(physics) At or near the speed of light.
(philosophy) Of or relating to relativism.

Derived terms

Translations

of, or relating to relativity

Czech: relativistický
Danish: relativistisk
Japanese: 相対論的 (そうたいろんてき, sōtaironteki)
Norwegian: relativistisk
Russian: релятиви́стский (ru) m (reljativístskij)
Spanish: relativista (es)
Welsh: perthnaseddol

at, or near the speed of light

Japanese: 相対論的 (そうたいろんてき, sōtaironteki)
Norwegian: relativistisk
Russian: релятиви́стский (ru) (reljativístskij)

of, or relating to relativism

Czech: relativistický
Norwegian: relativistisk
Russian: релятиви́стский (ru) (reljativístskij), релятивисти́ческий (ru) (reljativistíčeskij)

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