guess

/ɡɛs/

意味: 推測、当てずっぽう

例文: Momo made a wild guess and got it right.
　　  モモは適当に予想して当てた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: educated guess(推測), guess right(正解を当てる), wild guess(当てずっぽう)

定義: 何かを知らないときに、考えや直感で答えを出すこと。正確ではないが、可能性のある答えを見つけようとする行動。

guessは約7,000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 message expressing an opinion based on incomplete evidence
Noun: an estimate based on little or no information
Verb: expect, believe, or suppose
Verb: put forward, of a guess, in spite of possible refutation
Verb: judge tentatively or form an estimate of (quantities or time)
Verb: guess correctly; solve by guessing

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

I guess he will arrive soon.(彼はすぐに到着すると思います。)
Can you guess the answer?(答えを当てられますか？)
She made a lucky guess yesterday.(彼女は昨日、幸運な推測をしました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: I imagine she earned a lot of money with her new novel
Verb: I thought to find her in a bad state
Verb: he didn’t think to find her in the kitchen
Verb: I guess she is angry at me for standing her up
Verb: I am guessing that the price of real estate will rise again
Verb: I cannot pretend to say that you are wrong
Verb: I estimate this chicken to weigh three pounds
Verb: He guessed the right number of beans in the jar and won the prize

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): approximate, conjecture, dead reckoning, estimate, gauge, guess, guessing, guesswork, hazard, hypothesis, imagine, infer, judge, opine, pretend, reckon, shot, speculation, suppose, supposition, surmisal, surmise, think, venture

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): calculate, estimate, expect, opinion, solve, speculate

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): add, adverse opinion, answer, assume, average, believe, break, budget, capitalize, credit rating, differentiate, divide, estimate, extract, factor, guess, guesstimate, integrate, interpolate, miscalculate, multiply, overestimate, process, prorate, quantize, recalculate, resolve, riddle, scalage, side, speculate, strike, subtract, suppose, survey, think, underestimate

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): assess, divination, give, guesstimate, lowball, make, misgauge, place, predict, quantize, reckon, suspect, tell, truncate

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: approximative, conjectural, estimate, estimation, guess, guesser, guessing, hazard, hypothecate, hypothesize, hypothetical, judge, judging, judgment, opinion, speculate, supposal, suppose, supposition, suppositional, suppositious, supposititious, surmise, thought

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): s

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, Diary of a Wimpy Kid 1, Holes

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