adult

意味: 大人

例文: Haruki says, “Being an adult is optional.”
    ハルキは「大人になるのは任意」と言う。

定義: 進んで成熟からの十分に発達した人

コロケーション:

adultは20,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: a fully developed person from maturity onward
Noun: any mature animal
Adjective: (of animals) fully developed
Adjective: designed to arouse lust

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Adjective: an adult animal
Adjective: a grown woman
Adjective: pornographic films and magazines
Adjective: adult movies

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): adult, big, full-grown, fully grown, grown, grownup, pornographic

Antonyms(反意語): juvenile

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

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

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abator, abjurer, abomination, abstainer, achiever, acquaintance, acquirer, acrodont, active, actor, adjudicator, admirer, adoptee, adult, adventurer, adversary, advisee, advocate, affiant, african, agnostic, amateur, amerindian, ancient, anomaly, anti, anti-american, applicant, appointee, appreciator, apprehender, aquarius, archaist, aries, arrogator, assessee, asthmatic, authority, autodidact, baby boomer, baby buster, bad guy, bad person, baldhead, balker, bather, beard, bedfellow, bereaved, best, biped, birth, biter, black, blogger, blond, bluecoat, bodybuilder, bomber, brunet, bullfighter, buster, cancer, candidate, capitalist, capricorn, captive, captor, case, cashier, celebrant, censor, chameleon, changer, charmer, child, chordate, chutzpanik, closer, clumsy person, collector, color-blind person, combatant, commoner, communicator, complexifier, compulsive, computer user, contemplative, contestant, convert, copycat, counter, counterterrorist, coward, crawler, creator, creature, creditor, creepy-crawly, cripple, critter, dancer, darter, dead person, deaf person, debaser, debtor, defecator, delayer, deliverer, demander, dieter, differentiator, disentangler, disputant, dissenter, divider, domestic animal, domestic partner, double, dresser, dribbler, drug user, dyslectic, ectomorph, effecter, elizabethan, embryo, emotional person, endomorph, engineer, enjoyer, enrollee, entertainer, ethnic, experimenter, expert, explorer, extrovert, face, faddist, faller, fastener, feeder, female, fictional animal, fiduciary, first-rater, follower, free agent, friend, fugitive, gainer, gambler, game, gatekeeper, gatherer, gemini, gentile, giant, good guy, good person, granter, greeter, grinner, groaner, grunter, guesser, handicapped person, hater, herbivore, heterosexual, hexapod, homeotherm, homosexual, homunculus, hope, hoper, huddler, hugger, immune, individualist, inhabitant, innocent, insectivore, insured, intellectual, interpreter, introvert, invertebrate, jat, jew, jewel, jumper, junior, juvenile, killer, kink, kneeler, knocker, knower, large person, larva, 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, marine animal, married, masturbator, mate, measurer, mesomorph, mestizo, metazoan, middlebrow, migrator, miracle man, misogamist, mixed-blood, modern, molter, money handler, monolingual, mother hen, mouse, mutant, mutilator, namer, namesake, national, native, neglecter, neighbor, neutral, nondescript, nonmember, nonparticipant, nonpartisan, nonperson, nonreligious person, nonresident, nonsmoker, nonworker, nude, nurser, occultist, omnivore, optimist, orphan, ostrich, ouster, outcaste, outdoorsman, owner, pamperer, pansexual, pardoner, partner, party, passer, peeper, peer, perceiver, percher, person of color, personage, personification, perspirer, pest, pet, philosopher, picker, pisces, pisser, planner, player, pleurodont, poikilotherm, posturer, powderer, precursor, predator, preserver, prey, primitive, propositus, public relations person, pursuer, pussycat, quarter, quitter, racer, radical, range animal, realist, rectifier, redhead, registrant, relative, reliever, religious person, repeater, rescuer, rester, restrainer, revenant, rich person, right-hander, riser, romper, roundhead, ruler, rusher, sagittarius, scavenger, scientist, scorpio, scratcher, second-rater, seeder, seeker, segregate, self, sensualist, sentimentalist, sex object, sex symbol, shaker, showman, signer, simpleton, 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, stayer, stifler, stigmatic, stooper, stranger, struggler, stunt, subject, supernumerary, surrenderer, survivalist, survivor, suspect, tagger, tapper, taurus, tempter, termer, terror, testator, thin person, third-rater, thoroughbred, thrower, tiger, totemist, toucher, transfer, transsexual, transvestite, traveler, trier, turner, tyrant, undoer, unfortunate, unskilled person, unwelcome person, user, vanisher, varmint, victim, victorian, virgo, visionary, visually impaired person, waiter, waker, walk-in, wanter, ward, warrior, watcher, weakling, weasel, white, wiggler, winker, withholder, witness, work animal, worker, worldling, yawner, young, zooplankton

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): brachycephalic, caregiver, catch, centrist, character, conservative, dolichocephalic, elder, ex-spouse, host, important person, jack of all trades, liberal, man, militarist, oldster, pacifist, patrician, pledgee, pledger, professional, sobersides, sophisticate, stay-at-home, stoic, thoroughbred, woman

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: adult, adulthood, grownup, pornography

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive

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Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

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Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検3級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits, Holes

Movies(映画): Frozen, The Bad Guys

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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