intimate

/ˈɪn.tɪ.mət/

意味: 親友、親密な仲の人

例文: June shared secrets with her intimate.
　　  ジューンは親友に秘密を打ち明けた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: intimate relationship(親密な関係), intimate knowledge(深い知識), intimate friend(親しい友人)

定義: 親しい、または深い関係を持つことを指します。人や物事に対して非常に近く、個人的なつながりがある状態です。感情や考えを共有することができるほどの信頼関係がある場合に使われます。

intimateは約90,000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: someone to whom private matters are confided
Verb: give to understand
Verb: imply as a possibility
Adjective: marked by close acquaintance, association, or familiarity; ; – V.L. Parrington
Adjective: having or fostering a warm or friendly and informal atmosphere
Adjective: having mutual interests or affections; of established friendship
Adjective: involved in a sexual relationship
Adjective: innermost or essential
Adjective: thoroughly acquainted through study or experience; -W.H.Hudson; – Herbert Read

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

They shared an intimate conversation late at night.(彼らは夜遅くに親密な会話を交わした。)
The restaurant has an intimate atmosphere perfect for dates.(そのレストランはデートに最適な落ち着いた雰囲気だ。)
She gave an intimate glimpse into her personal life.(彼女は私生活の親しい一面を見せた。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: I insinuated that I did not like his wife
Verb: The evidence suggests a need for more clarification
Adjective: intimate friend
Adjective: intimate relations between economics, politics, and legal principles
Adjective: had a cozy chat
Adjective: a relaxed informal manner
Adjective: an intimate cocktail lounge
Adjective: the small room was cozy and intimate
Adjective: on familiar terms
Adjective: pretending she is on an intimate footing with those she slanders
Adjective: the intimate (or sexual) relations between husband and wife
Adjective: she had been intimate with many men
Adjective: he touched her intimate parts
Adjective: the inner logic of Cubism
Adjective: the internal contradictions of the theory
Adjective: the intimate structure of matter
Adjective: this girl, so intimate with nature
Adjective: knowledgeable about the technique of painting

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): adumbrate, confidant, cozy, familiar, informal, inner, insinuate, internal, intimate, knowledgeable, sexual, suggest, versed

Antonyms(反意語):

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): friend, hint, imply

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): allude, alter ego, amigo, best friend, brother, buddy, clue in, companion, confidant, connote, flatmate, girlfriend, intimate, light, mate, presuppose, roommate, schoolfriend, suggest

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): confidante, make out, repository

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: confide, coziness, familiarity, informality, insinuation, intimation, knowledgeability, suggestible, suggestion, suggestive

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:
transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): in

Suffixes(接尾辞):

Exam Level

高校レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

Movies(映画):

Other Information(その他)

Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) No

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) Yes

Emotion Categories: anticipation, joy, positive, trust