empty

/ˈɛmpti/

意味: 空の、空っぽ

例文: Haruki’s coffee cup was tragically empty.
　　  ハルキのコーヒーが悲しくも空。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: empty room(空の部屋), empty promise(空約束), empty bottle(空のボトル)

定義: 何も入っていない状態を指します。例えば、箱や部屋が何も入っていないときに「empty」と言います。また、感情や約束が実質的な内容を持たない場合にも使われます。

empty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 container that has been emptied
Verb: make void or empty of contents
Verb: become empty or void of its content
Verb: leave behind empty; move out of
Verb: remove
Verb: excrete or discharge from the body
Adjective: holding or containing nothing
Adjective: devoid of significance or point
Adjective: needing nourishment
Adjective: emptied of emotion

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The room felt empty after everyone left the party.(パーティーが終わった後、部屋は空っぽに感じた。)
I can’t believe my fridge is completely empty again!(冷蔵庫がまた完全に空っぽだなんて信じられない！)
The empty streets echoed with the silence of a forgotten town.(忘れ去られた町の静けさが、空っぽの通りに響いていた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Noun: return all empties to the store
Verb: Empty the box
Verb: The alarm emptied the building
Verb: The room emptied
Verb: You must vacate your office by tonight
Verb: Empty the water
Adjective: an empty glass
Adjective: an empty room
Adjective: full of empty seats
Adjective: empty hours
Adjective: empty promises
Adjective: a hollow victory
Adjective: vacuous comments
Adjective: after skipped lunch the men were empty by suppertime
Adjective: empty-bellied children
Adjective: after the violent argument he felt empty

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): abandon, discharge, empty, empty-bellied, evacuate, hollow, vacate, vacuous, void

Antonyms(反意語): fill, full

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): change, change state, container, excrete, leave, remove

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): ablate, accelerate, acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, acidify, activate, adjust, affect, age, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, alkalize, allegorize, alter, americanize, amputate, angulate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arterialize, ash, aspirate, assimilate, automatize, awaken, bag, bail, bail out, barb, barbarize, basket, be born, become, bestialize, better, bin, blind, blister, blunt, blur, boil, bone, bowl, box, bread-bin, break, break down, brighten, bring, brush, brutalize, bubble, bunker, bur, burl, burn, calcify, calm, camp, can, canister, capsule, capture, carbonize, cargo container, carnify, carve out, case, cassette, catalyze, cause to sleep, centralize, change intensity, change taste, charge, chasten, check, chip away, chondrify, circularize, circumcise, citrate, civilize, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clear off, close, clot, cloud, cloud over, coarsen, cohere, coke, color, come away, come to, commercialize, communize, commute, complicate, conceive, concentrate, condense, confuse, constitutionalize, contaminate, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, corrupt, counterchange, crack, cross-fertilize, crumb, cry, cup, curdle, customize, cylinder, damage, darken, de-emphasize, de-iodinate, de-ionate, deaden, deaminate, decalcify, decamp, decarbonize, decarboxylate, decelerate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decorticate, decrease, decrepitate, defang, deflate, deform, defuse, degas, dehorn, dehydrogenate, delete, delouse, demagnetize, demineralize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denature, denitrify, deodorize, depart, depersonalize, depolarize, desensitize, desert, desorb, destabilize, detoxify, detransitivize, devalue, develop, devilize, dice cup, die, dig, digitize, dinge, dirty, disable, discharge, discolor, disembowel, disengage, dish, disharmonize, disintegrate, dislodge, disorder, dispenser, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, draw, draw off, drawer, dredge, dress, dry, dull, dumpster, dynamize, ease up, edit, eliminate, emaciate, emancipate, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, end, enucleate, envelope, epilate, equal, equilibrate, eroticize, erupt, esterify, estrange, etherealize, etherify, etiolate, europeanize, evacuate, evaporate, even, excavate, excite, exenterate, expectorate, explode, extend, exteriorize, extirpate, extract, exude, fall, fatten, feminize, fertilize, fill, fix, flatten, flick, flocculate, fluctuate, freeze, frenchify, full, gain, gelatinize, get into, get worse, glamorize, glass, glorify, go out, grab bag, gut, habituate, harmonize, harshen, harvest, head, heat, hightail, homogenize, hue, hull, humanize, humble, husk, hydrogenate, hypophysectomize, immaterialize, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, increase, indispose, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, insulate, integrate, intensify, internationalize, introvert, invalidate, invert, iodinate, ionate, ionize, islamize, isomerize, knock out, ladle, laicize, leach, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lifehack, lift, liquefy, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetic bottle, magnetize, mailer, make, manger, mark, masculinize, measure, mechanize, militarize, mince, mix, mold, morph, muck, muddy, mythologize, nationalize, naturalize, nazify, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, occidentalize, officialize, opacify, opalize, open, opsonize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, overgrow, oxidize, oxygenize, package, paganize, pall, pan, parallel, patent, personalize, pick, piggyback, pit, plasticize, pod, poison, polarize, politicize, pop off, port, pot, powder horn, precipitate, professionalize, proof, prostrate, pull, pull out, purify, put, radicalize, rarefy, rationalize, react, ream, receptacle, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, reduce, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, relax, reliquary, remodel, resect, restore, revolutionize, ride off, right, ripen, romanticize, round off, run off, rush off, rusticate, saltcellar, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, savings bank, scale, scalp, scat, scavenge, schematize, scoop, scram, scramble, scuttle, secularize, seed, sensitize, sentimentalize, set, sexualize, shade, shake, shaker, shallow, shape, sharpen, shed, shell, shift, shorten, shuck, simplify, skim, slenderize, slip away, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solemnize, solvate, sorb, sour, spice, spike, spoon, sputter, stabilize, stain, steepen, stem, stiffen, still, stool, storage ring, straighten, strengthen, string, strip, substitute, suburbanize, supercharge, supple, suspend, sweat, sweeten, switch, symmetrize, synchronize, take away, take off, take out, tame, tarry, tear away, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, thimble, thin, think, thrive, thrombose, tighten, time capsule, tip, tone down, touch, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpose, turn, turn back, tusk, uglify, unburden, unclutter, undock, unhinge, uniformize, unite, unpack, unsaddle, unsanctify, unscramble, unsex, unstring, untie, untune, unveil, urbanize, urinate, vacate, validate, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, vessel, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, vomit, vulgarise, wake up, walk off, walk out, warm, wash, wastepaper basket, watering can, weaken, weaponize, wear away, weed, wet, wheeled vehicle, widen, winnow, wipe off, withdraw, workbasket, worsen, zonk out

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): bail, bleed, clean out, clear, drain, evacuate, eviscerate, exhaust, flow away, gut, hollow, knock out, suction, unload, void

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: emptiness, empty, emptying, evacuant, evacuation, hollowness, vacant, vacuity, voidance, voider, voiding

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): em

Suffixes(接尾辞): ty

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland, Atomic Habits, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

Movies(映画): Big Hero 6, Frozen, The Bad Guys

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: