ADJECTIVES TO DESCRIBE PERSONALITY

People who are never late are PUNCTUAL

People who don't like to talk about their success are MODEST

People who think and care about other people are THOUGHTFUL/CARING

PEOPLE WHO ARE OUTGOING AND SOCIABLE ARE EXTROVERTED

SOMEONE WHO ISN’T AFRAID OF DANGER BRAVE OR COURAGEOUS

You always find her reading different books or doing her homework. You can say she is ______________ hardworking

He’s very polite and shows respect for the others. He’s ______________ courteous

He always expresses his ideas and feelings very clearly. He’s_________________ articulate

They’re so tidy and clean. They are __________ neat

In the end, she will forget her anger and make peace. She’s _____________ forgiving

Before taking a decision, he always thinks carefully using his good sense and judgement. He’s a _______________ man sensible

He uses his knowledge and experience to make good judgements and give advice. He is ___________ wise

She exercises every day in a very controlled way. She’s very ___________________ disciplined

The doctor is ____________ about the patient's recovery. He always thinks things are going to be better. optimistic

HE IS ALWAYS SMILING AND HAPPY. HE IS_________ CHEERFUL

She is ______________ in spirit and competent in action, as she gives what she has. generous

They like being with others. They are so _____________ sociable

FUNNY/HUMOROUS They have sense of humour and make people laugh. They are so _______________________

They are very vigorous and never get tired. They are _____________ energetic

He was always using his imagination to create new and unusual things. He was very ___________ creative

He is always open to consider new ideas or opinions. He’s ____________________ open-minded

He cared about other people, not about himself. He was so _____________ selfless

Although she spent her life helping the others, she never thought she was important. She vas very _____________ humble

RELIABLE / TRUSTWORTHY / HONEST She keeps a secret, says what she really thinks and never tells lies. She is _________________________________

SUPPORTIVE/SYMPATHETIC She gives help and encouragement to her friends when they are in a difficult situation. She’s _________________________

He is very intelligent and reaches for the best. He is very _______________ AMBITIOUS

SOME WHO KEEPS HIS FEELINGS INSIDE RESERVED

She never worries about the things. She is ____________ easy-going

SOMEONE WHO GETS EASILY UPSET AND CRIES SENSITIVE

He complains too much about unimportant things. He’s so _________ petty

WHAT DO YOU CALL THE CHILDREN WHO BEHAVE BADLY BECAUSE THEY´RE NORMALLY GIVEN EVERYTHING THEY WANT? SPOILT

WHAT DO YOU CALL THE PERSON WHO LIKES GIVING ORDERS TO EVERYBODY ELSE? BOSSY

He is afraid of being with people. He is so __________ shy

She cannot stop talking. She is very ______________ talkative/chatty

Look at her room! Her clothes are everywhere. She is so _________________ untidy/messy

All holidays he has played video games and watched TV. He didn’t take any extra lessons. He is such a ________ person. lazy

He’s relaxed and sociable, but suddenly, he is angry or sad! He’s so ___________ moody

I get _____________ when I have to wait for a long time. impatient

RUDE He doesn’t often show good manners. He’s so _________

He often changes his opinion about things. He is __________ fickle

STINGY/MEAN He doesn’t like to spend money. He’s ____________

SELFISH He doesn’t like to share his things. He’s ____________

He usually refuses to agree or give in; obstinate. He’s so _____________ stubborn

He always quarrels and disagrees. He’s so __________________ quarrelsome

He always disobeys and misbehaves. He’s _____________ naughty

He’s so arrogant and conceited. He thinks he is the best. He’s ____________________________ bighead/bigheaded

She always wants what her sister has. Now she wants her boyfriend. She’s so ______________ jealous

He often forgets things. Today he has forgotten his trousers. He’s _____________________ absent-minded

She’s always trying to find out private things about other people. She’s so ____________ nosey

He’s very irritable, he gets angry very easily. He’s ___________________ bad-tempered