Describing People: Appearance and Personality Vocabulary

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Describing People: Appearance and Personality

Physical Appearance Vocabulary

  • Accessories: Short (low/short)
  • Hair Color: Blond(e), Dark (brown/dark), Light brown
  • Hair Style: Curly, Spiky (tip), Straight
  • Build/Weight: Fat, Heavy, Slim/Slender, Thin (thinner), Well-built (sturdy/robust)
  • Height: Tall (high), Short, Petite (small, female)
  • General Appearance: Attractive, Good-looking (handsome), Gorgeous (very handsome/super), Overall Appearance, Unattractive

Personality Traits Vocabulary

  • Positive Traits: Adventurous/Daring, Calm/Relaxed, Cheerful/Gay, Confident/Self-confident, Considerate/Attentive, Energetic/Active, Friendly/Nice/Pleasant, Honest, Independent, Mature, Organized, Outgoing/Sociable/Extroverted, Polite/Educated, Reliable/Trusted, Sociable
  • Negative Traits: Arrogant, Dishonest, Disorganised/Disorganized, Impatient (eager), Impolite/Rude, Inconsiderate, Moody/Temperamental, Over-Sensitive/Hypersensitive, Sceptical/Skeptics, Stubborn/Obstinate, Unfriendly/Nasty/Ugly, Unreliable

General Vocabulary and Phrases

Phrases for Asking About Appearance and Character

  • What does I look like? (Such as physical appearance?)
  • What kind of person is she/he? (That tip someone is?)
  • How is it? (Hint/Point?)

Travel and Miscellaneous Terms

  • Travel: Air travel, Backpack, Backpacking holiday (vacation), Bed and breakfast (pension with accommodation), Boat trip (walking/boat tour), Business trip(s), Camping holiday (to go camping), Campsite (camping area), Caravan
  • Actions/Other: Bring to light (the light out), Buy postcards and souvenirs (buying postcards and souvenirs), Charge (accusation), Check in (register hotel), Check out (pay and go hotel)

Other Descriptors

  • Direction/Shape: Slanted/Biased, Upward (up/up)
  • Other: Handwriting (read/write)

Note: Some terms like 'Gorgeous' and 'Gay' (for cheerful) are noted as per original input but usage may vary based on context and modern standards.

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