positive

/pɑːzətɪv/

意味: 肯定的なこと

例文: Lena kept a positive about rainy picnics.
　　  レナは雨のピクニックに肯定的だった。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: positive attitude(前向きな態度), positive result(良い結果), positive feedback(肯定的なフィードバック)

定義: 良いことや前向きなことを表す言葉です。何かが良い方向に進んでいるときや、良い影響を与えるときに使います。また、確信を持っているときや、何かが確実であると感じるときにも使います。

positiveは約10,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

口語性、形式性、抽象度、感情度 - 横向き棒グラフ

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

感情グラフ: 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。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the primary form of an adjective or adverb; denotes a quality without qualification, comparison, or relation to increase or diminution
Noun: a film showing a photographic image whose tones correspond to those of the original subject
Adjective: characterized by or displaying affirmation or acceptance or certainty etc.
Adjective: persuaded of; very sure
Adjective: involving advantage or good
Adjective: indicating existence or presence of a suspected condition or pathogen
Adjective: formally laid down or imposed
Adjective: impossible to deny or disprove
Adjective: of or relating to positivism
Adjective: reckoned, situated or tending in the direction which naturally or arbitrarily is taken to indicate increase or progress or onward motion
Adjective: greater than zero
Adjective: having a positive charge
Adjective: marked by excessive confidence

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

She received positive feedback from her teacher.(彼女は先生から肯定的な評価を受けた。)
The test results were positive for the virus.(検査結果はウイルスの陽性だった。)
He always maintains a positive attitude at work.(彼はいつも職場で前向きな態度を保っている。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Adjective: a positive attitude
Adjective: the reviews were all positive
Adjective: a positive benefit
Adjective: a positive demand
Adjective: were convinced that it would be to their advantage to join
Adjective: I am positive he is lying
Adjective: was confident he would win
Adjective: a plus (or positive) factor
Adjective: a positive pregnancy test
Adjective: positive laws
Adjective: incontrovertible proof of the defendant’s innocence
Adjective: proof positive
Adjective: an irrefutable argument
Adjective: positivist thinkers
Adjective: positivist doctrine
Adjective: positive philosophy
Adjective: positive increase in graduating students
Adjective: positive numbers
Adjective: protons are positive
Adjective: an arrogant and cocksure materialist
Adjective: so overconfident and impudent as to speak to the queen
Adjective: the less he knows the more positive he gets

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): cocksure, confident, confirming, convinced, electropositive, incontrovertible, irrefutable, overconfident, plus, positive, positive degree, positively charged, positivist, positivistic, prescribed

Antonyms(反意語): negative, neutral

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): adjective, adverb, film

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): adverbial, comparative, descriptive adjective, film clip, footage, microfilm, motion-picture film, negative, orthochromatic film, panchromatic film, positive, reel, relational adjective, roll, roll film, sequence, superlative, x-ray film

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語):

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: cocksureness, incontrovertibility, incontrovertibleness, overconfidence, positiveness, positivism, positivist, positivity

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: formal

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

Grammatical Notes:

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞):

Suffixes(接尾辞): itive

Exam Level

中学レベル

英検2級

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書): Atomic Habits

Movies(映画): 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: