relative

/ˈrɛl.ə.tɪv/

意味: 親戚

例文: Aki visited a relative in the city.
　　  アキは街に住む親戚を訪ねた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: relative importance(相対的重要性), relative position(相対的な位置), relative value(相対的な価値)

定義: 他のものと比較しての関係や位置を示す言葉です。家族や親戚を指すこともあります。たとえば、親や兄弟、いとこなどが「relative」にあたります。

relativeは約30,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度

水平グラフ: 会話での使われやすさ、フォーマル度、抽象度（具体・概念）、感情度を示します。数値が高いほど、その特徴が強いことを表します。

感情分析

レーダーチャート: 怒り、期待、嫌悪、恐れ、喜び、悲しみ、驚き、信頼、ポジティブ、ネガティブの強さを示します。

　年代別単語頻度グラフ

このグラフは、1900年からの単語出現頻度の推移を示しています。値は ×10⁻⁸ スケールで表示されています。

　

Definitions(定義)

Noun: a person related by blood or marriage
Noun: an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
Adjective: estimated by comparison; not absolute or complete
Adjective: properly related in size or degree or other measurable characteristics; usually followed by `to’

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

My relative lives in New York City.(私の親戚はニューヨークに住んでいます。)
The relative size of the planets varies greatly.(惑星の相対的な大きさは大きく異なります。)
She felt a relative calm after the storm passed.(嵐が過ぎて相対的に落ち着きを感じました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: police are searching for relatives of the deceased
Noun: he has distant relations back in New Jersey
Adjective: a relative stranger
Adjective: the punishment ought to be proportional to the crime
Adjective: earnings relative to production

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): comparative, congenator, congener, congeneric, proportional, relation, relative

Antonyms(反意語): absolute

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): organism, person

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abator, abjurer, abomination, abstainer, achiever, acquaintance, acquirer, active, actor, adjudicator, admirer, adoptee, adult, adventurer, adversary, advisee, advocate, aerobe, affiant, african, agnostic, amateur, amerindian, amphidiploid, anaerobe, ancient, animal, animalcule, anomaly, anti, anti-american, applicant, appointee, appreciator, apprehender, aquarius, archaist, aries, arrogator, assessee, asthmatic, atavist, authority, autodidact, baby boomer, baby buster, bad guy, bad person, baldhead, balker, bather, beard, bedfellow, benthos, bereaved, best, birth, biter, black, blogger, blond, bluecoat, bodybuilder, bomber, brunet, bullfighter, buster, cancer, candidate, capitalist, capricorn, captor, carrier, case, cashier, celebrant, censor, chameleon, changer, charmer, child, chutzpanik, clone, closer, clumsy person, collector, color-blind person, combatant, commensal, commoner, communicator, complexifier, compulsive, computer user, conspecific, contemplative, contestant, convert, copycat, counter, counterterrorist, coward, crawler, creator, creature, creditor, cripple, dancer, dead person, deaf person, debaser, debtor, defecator, delayer, deliverer, demander, denizen, dieter, differentiator, diploid, disentangler, disputant, dissenter, divider, domestic partner, double, dresser, dribbler, drug user, dwarf, dyslectic, ectomorph, effecter, elizabethan, emotional person, endomorph, engineer, enjoyer, enrollee, entertainer, ethnic, eukaryote, experimenter, expert, explorer, extrovert, face, faddist, faller, fastener, female, fiduciary, first-rater, follower, free agent, friend, fugitive, fungus, gainer, gambler, gatekeeper, gatherer, gemini, gentile, good guy, good person, granter, greeter, grinner, groaner, grunter, guesser, handicapped person, haploid, hater, heteroploid, heterosexual, heterotroph, homosexual, homunculus, hope, hoper, host, huddler, hugger, hybrid, immune, individual, individualist, inhabitant, innocent, insured, intellectual, interpreter, introvert, jat, jew, jewel, jumper, junior, juvenile, katharobe, killer, kink, kneeler, knocker, knower, large person, latin, laugher, leader, learner, left-hander, leo, libra, life, lightning rod, linguist, literate, liver, longer, loose cannon, loved one, lover, machine, mailer, malcontent, male, man, man jack, manipulator, married, mascot, masturbator, measurer, mesomorph, mestizo, microorganism, middlebrow, miracle man, misogamist, mixed-blood, modern, money handler, monolingual, mother hen, mouse, mutant, mutilator, myrmecophile, namer, namesake, national, native, neglecter, neighbor, nekton, neutral, nondescript, nonmember, nonparticipant, nonpartisan, nonperson, nonreligious person, nonresident, nonsmoker, nonvascular organism, nonworker, nude, nurser, occultist, optimist, orphan, ostrich, ouster, outcaste, outdoorsman, owner, pamperer, pansexual, parasite, pardoner, parent, partner, party, passer, peer, perceiver, percher, person, person of color, personage, personification, perspirer, philosopher, picker, pisces, pisser, plankton, planner, plant, player, polymorph, polyploid, postdiluvian, posturer, powderer, precursor, preserver, primitive, prokaryote, propositus, public relations person, pursuer, pussycat, quarter, quitter, radical, realist, recombinant, rectifier, redhead, registrant, relative, relict, reliever, religious person, repeater, rescuer, rester, restrainer, revenant, rich person, right-hander, riser, romper, roundhead, ruler, rusher, sagittarius, saprobe, saprophyte, scientist, scorpio, scratcher, second-rater, seeder, seeker, segregate, self, sensualist, sentimentalist, sex object, sex symbol, shaker, showman, signer, simpleton, sitter, six-footer, skidder, slav, slave, sleepyhead, sloucher, small person, smasher, smiler, sneezer, sniffer, sniffler, snuffer, snuffler, socializer, sort, sounding board, sphinx, spitter, sport, sprawler, spurner, squinter, stander, stifler, stigmatic, stooper, stranger, struggler, subject, supernumerary, surrenderer, survivalist, survivor, suspect, tagger, tapper, taurus, tempter, termer, terror, testator, thin person, third-rater, thrower, tiger, totemist, toucher, transfer, transsexual, transvestite, traveler, trier, turner, tyrant, undoer, unfortunate, unskilled person, unwelcome person, user, utterer, vanisher, victim, victorian, virgo, visionary, visually impaired person, waiter, waker, walk-in, wanter, ward, warrior, watcher, weakling, weasel, white, wiggler, winker, withholder, witness, worker, worldling, yawner, zooid

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): agnate, ancestor, blood relation, cousin, descendant, enate, in-law, kin, kinsman, kinswoman, kissing cousin, next of kin, offspring, second cousin, sibling, spouse

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: compare, relationship, relativity

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): re

Suffixes(接尾辞): ative

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: trust