small

/smɔːl/

意味: 小さいもの

例文: Kai ordered a small cake, regretted instantly.
　　  カイは小さなケーキを頼み即後悔した。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: small town(小さな町), small amount(少量), small child(小さな子供)

定義: サイズが小さいことや、量が少ないことを表します。大きさや数が少ないものを指すときに使います。

smallは約3,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度 - 横向き棒グラフ

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

感情グラフ: 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。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the slender part of the back
Noun: a garment size for a small person
Adjective: limited or below average in number or quantity or magnitude or extent
Adjective: limited in size or scope
Adjective: (of children and animals) young, immature
Adjective: slight or limited; especially in degree or intensity or scope
Adjective: low or inferior in station or quality
Adjective: lowercase
Adjective: (of a voice) faint
Adjective: have fine or very small constituent particles
Adjective: not large but sufficient in size or amount
Adjective: made to seem smaller or less (especially in worth)
Adverb: on a small scale

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective, Adverb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The small cat slept on the warm windowsill.(小さな猫が暖かい窓辺で眠っていた。)
She bought a small gift for her friend.(彼女は友達に小さな贈り物を買った。)
They live in a small house by the lake.(彼らは湖のそばの小さな家に住んでいる。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Adjective: a little dining room
Adjective: a little house
Adjective: a small car
Adjective: a little (or small) group
Adjective: a small business
Adjective: a newspaper with a modest circulation
Adjective: small-scale plans
Adjective: a pocket-size country
Adjective: what a big little boy you are
Adjective: small children
Adjective: a series of death struggles with small time in between
Adjective: a humble cottage
Adjective: a lowly parish priest
Adjective: a modest man of the people
Adjective: small beginnings
Adjective: little a
Adjective: small a
Adjective: e.e.cummings’s poetry is written all in minuscule letters
Adjective: a little voice
Adjective: a still small voice
Adjective: a small misty rain
Adjective: a modest salary
Adjective: modest inflation
Adjective: helped in my own small way
Adjective: her comments made me feel small
Adverb: think small

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): belittled, diminished, humble, little, low, lowly, minor, minuscule, modest, pocket-size, pocket-sized, small, small-scale

Antonyms(反意語): big, large

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): body part, size

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abdomen, adnexa, ambulacrum, ampulla, apparatus, area, back, buttock, buttocks, cannon, dilator, dock, dorsum, energid, external body part, extra large, feature, flank, fornix, gaskin, groove, haunch, hindquarters, hip, horseback, joint, large, lobe, loin, loins, mentum, number, octavo, organ, outsize, partition, petite, process, quarto, rectum, regular, rudiment, saddle, shank, shin, shoulder, small, stout, structure, stump, system, tall, thorax, tissue, toe, torso, underpart, venter, withers

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: humbleness, littleness, lowness, modestness, smallness

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: science

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

comparative-er

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検5級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Finding Nemo, Frozen, Zootopia

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: negative