affinity

意味: 親近感

例文: Fluffin has strong affinity for anything sparkly.
    フラッフィンはキラキラした物に強い親近感がある。

定義: 抗原と抗体を引き付ける性質

コロケーション:

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Definitions(定義)

Noun: (immunology) the attraction between an antigen and an antibody
Noun: (anthropology) kinship by marriage or adoption; not a blood relationship
Noun: (biology) state of relationship between organisms or groups of organisms resulting in resemblance in structure or structural parts
Noun: a close connection marked by community of interests or similarity in nature or character
Noun: the force attracting atoms to each other and binding them together in a molecule
Noun: inherent resemblance between persons or things
Noun: a natural attraction or feeling of kinship

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun

Examples(例文)

Noun: in anatomical structure prehistoric man shows close affinity with modern humans
Noun: found a natural affinity with the immigrants
Noun: felt a deep kinship with the other students
Noun: anthropology’s kinship with the humanities
Noun: basic dyes have an affinity for wool and silk
Noun: an affinity for politics
Noun: the mysterious affinity between them
Noun: James’s affinity with Sam

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): affinity, chemical attraction, kinship, phylogenetic relation

Antonyms(反意語): consanguinity

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): attraction, force, kinship, relation, resemblance

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): aerodynamic force, affinity, allure, association, attraction, binding, brotherhood, business relation, causality, centrifugal force, centripetal force, change, chemical bond, cohesion, comparison, connection, consanguinity, control, coriolis force, descent, drawing power, drift, fascination, fatherhood, foundation, function, gravity, interrelation, kinship, life force, linguistic relation, logical relation, lorentz force, lure, magnetism, magnetomotive force, magnitude relation, marital relationship, mathematical relation, moment, motherhood, mutual resemblance, opposition, ownership, parentage, part, position, possession, propulsion, pull, push, reaction, reciprocality, relationship, repulsion, sexual attraction, show-stopper, sisterhood, social relation, stress, temporal relation, torsion, unconnectedness, van der waal’s forces

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): rapport, steprelationship, sympathy

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: affine

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology, science

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: emotional

Grammatical Notes:

countable noun

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): ity

Exam Level

英検1級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

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Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

Emotion Categories:

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