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Adjectives to Describe a Person
Personality Adjectives To Describe A Person
When it comes to describing someone’s personality, keep in mind that you are describing their characteristics as a whole and not their appearance. You are describing who they are as a person and what makes them… them!
1. Wise
Having a lot of knowledge, usually based on experience, common sense, or good judgment.
His wise father knows how to handle him.
2. Chatty
Being extremely talkative, able to talk about anything for HOURS.
They are uniformly polite, chatty and cheerful with visitors.
3. Hard-Working
Working really hard for long periods of time, not giving up easily.
I remember her as a quiet, hard-working and well-spoken girl.
4. Quiet
Keeping to oneself, not creating any attention towards themselves.
He has a cheerful but quiet character.
5. Mean
Being unkind and unpleasant to others.
That was a mean and dirty thing to do!
6. Friendly
Being kind and pleasant to others.
I think she’s very friendly.
7. Generous
Doing things for others without much thought, such as sharing.
He is very generous — he often buys things for other people.
8. Funny
Making everyone around them laugh without much effort, having a great sense of humour.
9. Clever
Being very intelligent and having the ability to learn faster than average.
He is not clever, but at all events, he works well.
10. Easy-Going
Being very relaxed and being able to tolerate everything and everyone around them
You were always so relaxed and easy-going. It was one of the things I liked about you.
11. Grumpy
Often being in a bad mood and not having much patience for anything or anyone.
She understands why I get tired and grumpy.
12. Honest
Being open and truthful, never or rarely ever lies.
Do you like my dress? Please be honest!
13. Lazy
Never having any energy to do anything, prefers to do nothing most of the time.
He’s poor because he’s lazy.
14. Moody
Being in an unpredictably bad mood often.
He’s so moody – I don’t know why she puts up with him.
15. Popular
Someone who is easy to like, admired by many people.
Jeans are popular among the young.
16. Loud
Making a lot of noise regardless of the situation, most of the time without realising.
The teacher’s voice is very loud; we can all hear it.
17. Tidy
Always having everything of theirs organised, from objects to their day.
I’m a tidy person.
18. Serious
Very mature, never really plays or jokes around.
What’s up – why does everyone look so serious?
19. Vain
Being somewhat obsessed with themselves, from looks to abilities.
She’s very vain about her good looks.
20. Lucky
Often having good things happen to them, with little to no effort.
You’re lucky enough to be different, never change.
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