relaxing

/rɪˈlæksɪŋ/

意味: くつろがせる、くつろいでいる

例文: The relaxing music calmed Lena.
　　  心地よい音楽がレナを落ち着かせた。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: relaxing music(リラックス音楽), relaxing bath(リラックス風呂), relaxing day(リラックス日)

定義: 気持ちを落ち着かせる、ストレスを減らす、心を安らげることを指します。リラックスすることで、体や心がリフレッシュされ、元気を取り戻すことができます。

relaxingは約100,000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)

Verb: become less tense, rest, or take one’s ease
Verb: make less taut
Verb: become loose or looser or less tight
Verb: cause to feel relaxed
Verb: become less tense, less formal, or less restrained, and assume a friendlier manner
Verb: make less severe or strict
Verb: become less severe or strict
Verb: make less active or fast
Adjective: affording physical or mental rest

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Verb, Adjective

Examples(例文)

感情分析に使用された例文：

The spa offers a very relaxing experience.(スパはとてもリラックスできる体験を提供します。)
Listening to music is relaxing after work.(仕事の後に音楽を聴くのはリラックスできます。)
She found the beach walk incredibly relaxing.(彼女は海辺の散歩がとてもリラックスできると感じました。)

 

Word Netから抽出した例文：

Verb: He relaxed in the hot tub
Verb: Let’s all relax after a hard day’s work
Verb: relax the tension on the rope
Verb: The noose loosened
Verb: the rope relaxed
Verb: A hot bath always relaxes me
Verb: our new colleague relaxed when he saw that we were a friendly group
Verb: The government relaxed the curfew after most of the rebels were caught
Verb: The rules relaxed after the new director arrived
Verb: He slackened his pace as he got tired
Verb: Don’t relax your efforts now
Adjective: she spent a restful night at home

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): decompress, loose, loosen, loosen up, make relaxed, relax, relaxing, reposeful, restful, slack, slack up, slacken, slow down, unbend, unlax, unstrain, unwind

Antonyms(反意語): restless, stiffen, strain, tense

Hypernyms/Hyponyms(上位語/下位語)

Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): act, affect, change, change state, decrease, loosen, weaken

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): abridge, accelerate, acerbate, acetylate, achromatize, acidify, act, act involuntarily, activate, adjust, affect, age, alchemize, alcoholize, alkalinize, alkalize, allegorize, alter, americanize, angulate, animize, antiquate, antique, archaize, arterialize, ascend, ash, assibilate, assimilate, assume, attack, attenuate, automatize, awaken, backslap, barb, barbarize, be born, become, bestialize, better, blind, blister, blunt, blur, boil, break, break down, break into, brighten, bring, brutalize, bubble, bungle, burn, calcify, calm, camp, capacitate, capture, carbonate, carbonize, carnify, caseate, catalyze, catch, catch on, cause to sleep, centralize, change by reversal, change integrity, change intensity, change magnitude, change posture, change shape, change state, change surface, change taste, charge, chasten, check, chondrify, circularize, citrate, civilize, clarify, classicize, clean, clear, clinker, close, clot, cloud, cloud over, coarsen, cohere, coke, collapse, color, come, come in, come round, come to, commercialize, communize, commute, complexify, complicate, conceive, concentrate, concretize, condense, confuse, conjugate, constitutionalize, contaminate, conventionalize, convert, cook, cool, corrupt, counterchange, crack, cramp, crash, creolize, cross-fertilize, cry, curdle, cure, customize, cut, dally, damage, darken, dawn, de-emphasize, de-escalate, deaden, deaminate, decalcify, decarboxylate, decay, decelerate, decentralize, decimalize, decorate, decrease, decrepitate, deepen, defervesce, deflate, deform, dehydrogenate, demagnetize, demist, democratize, demonize, demulsify, demythologize, denationalize, denaturalize, denature, denitrify, deodorize, deoxidize, depersonalize, depolarize, desalinate, desensitize, destabilize, detransitivize, devalue, develop, devilize, die, die down, digest, digitize, dim, diminish, dinge, dirty, disable, discolor, disengage, disharmonize, disintegrate, disorder, disqualify, dissimilate, dissolve, distill, diversify, dizzy, domesticate, dope, draw, dress, drift, drop, dry, dull, dynamize, ease up, edit, emaciate, emancipate, embrittle, empty, emulsify, enable, end, equal, equilibrate, eroticize, erupt, esterify, estrange, etherealize, etherify, etiolate, europeanize, evaporate, even, excite, explode, extend, exteriorize, fade, fail, fall, fall for, fall over backwards, fatten, felt, feminize, fertilize, fill, fix, flatten, flip, flocculate, fluctuate, fly, fold, follow, footle, form, format, foul, freeze, frenchify, freshen, frivol, full, gain, gel, gelatinize, get into, get worse, give way, glamorize, glaze, glorify, go out, gradate, grow, gum, habituate, harden, harmonize, harshen, have, heat, homogenize, hue, hugger mugger, humanize, humble, hush, hydrate, hydrogenate, hydrolyze, ice up, immaterialize, immortalize, inactivate, incandesce, increase, indispose, indurate, industrialize, inflate, inform, inseminate, insulate, integrate, intensify, internationalize, intoxicate, introject, introvert, invalidate, invert, iodinate, ionate, ionize, islamize, isomerize, jaundice, joke, keratinize, laicize, leave, legitimate, lend, liberalize, lifehack, lift, lighten, limit, liquefy, loosen, louden, lower, lubricate, magnetize, make, make as if, mark, masculinize, mature, mechanize, mellow, melt, menace, militarize, mince, minimize, mitigate, mix, modernize, modify, mold, morph, move, muddy, mutate, mythologize, narrow, nationalize, naturalize, nazify, neutralize, nick, normalize, obfuscate, obscure, obsolesce, occidentalize, occult, officialize, opacify, opalize, open, opsonize, optimize, orientalize, ossify, outmode, overgrow, oxidise, oxidize, oxygenize, paganize, pall, parallel, pare, pass, patent, personalize, piffle, piggyback, pine away, plasticize, play, play out, poison, polarize, politicize, port, precipitate, presume, prim, professionalize, promote, proof, prostrate, purify, put, quack, radicalize, ramp, rarefy, rationalize, react, recede, receive, recombine, recommend, reconstruct, reduce, refine, reflate, reform, refresh, regenerate, register, regress, rejuvenate, relax, remodel, reorient, repress, restore, resume, reticulate, revolutionize, right, ripen, rise, roll, romanticize, round off, rusticate, salinate, sanitize, saponify, saturate, sauce, schematize, scramble, secularize, sedate, sensitize, sentimentalise, sentimentalize, separate, sequester, set, settle, sexualize, shade, shake, shallow, shape, sharpen, shear, shift, shorten, shrink, simplify, slack, slacken, slake, slenderize, slow, smoothen, smut, sober, socialize, soften, solarize, solemnize, solvate, sorb, sour, spice, spike, spot, sputter, stabilize, stagnate, stain, steepen, stiffen, still, stimulate, stooge, straighten, stratify, strengthen, string, sublime, subside, substitute, suburbanize, suffuse, superannuate, supercharge, supple, suppress, suspend, swagger, sweeten, swell, swing, switch, symmetrize, synchronize, synthesize, tame, tender, tense, territorialize, thicken, thin, think, thrive, thrombose, tighten, tone down, touch, transaminate, transfigure, transform, transitivize, translate, transmute, transpire, transpose, turn, turn back, turn down, turn on, uglify, ulcerate, unclutter, undergo, undulate, uniformize, unite, unsanctify, unscramble, unscrew, unsex, untie, untune, urbanize, validate, variegate, vascularize, ventilate, verbify, vesiculate, visualize, vitalize, vitrify, vivify, volatilize, vulcanize, vulgarise, vulgarize, wake up, wanton, warm, warm up, weaken, weaponize, wet, widen, wilt, worsen, zonk out

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): sit back, unbend, unbrace, vege out

Derivationally Related Words(派生語)

Derivationally Related Words: loosening, relaxant, relaxation, relaxer, restfulness, slack

Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: psychology

Usage Category: common

Usage Context: descriptive, emotional

Grammatical Notes:
intransitive verb, transitive verb

Prefixes/Suffixes(接頭辞/接尾辞)

Prefixes(接頭辞): re

Suffixes(接尾辞): ing

Exam Level

Media Appearance(メディア登場例)

Books(洋書):

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: