English Adjectives for Character, Feelings, and Phrasal Verbs

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Advanced English Vocabulary: Character and Emotion

Adjectives Describing Character Traits

  • Adventurous
  • Talented
  • Sensible (Sensato)
  • Sensitive (Sensible)
  • Brave (Valiente)
  • Determined
  • Reliable (De confianza)
  • Organised
  • Independent
  • Stubborn (Obstinado, terco)
  • Ambitious
  • Confident
  • Practical (Práctico, eficaz)
  • Generous
  • Mean (Egoísta)
  • Responsible
  • Aggressive
  • Optimistic
  • Pessimistic

Additional Character Adjectives

(Often used to describe negative or strong traits)

Violent, Arrogant, Rude, Loud (Ruidoso), Selfish, Aggressive, Stupid, Hard-working, Loyal (Leal), Enthusiastic.

Adjectives Describing Feelings and Emotions

  • Relaxed
  • Nervous
  • Pleased (Satisfecho)
  • Embarrassed
  • Angry
  • Annoyed (Disgustado)
  • Fed up (Harto)
  • Disappointed
  • Stressed
  • Calm
  • Upset (Trastornado/acongojado)
  • Scared (Asustado)
  • Satisfied
  • Confused
  • Shocked
  • Glad
  • Concerned
  • Depressed

Essential English Synonyms

Expand your vocabulary by using these interchangeable words and phrases:

Choose
Pick
Satisfied
Content
Lucky
Fortunate
Behave
Act
Notice
Spot
By chance
Accidentally
Attitude
Approach
Sure
Certain
Deal with
Cope with
Show
Reveal
Concerned
Worried
Frightened
Scared
Make a decision
Make up your mind
Try to do
Have a go at doing
Talk to someone
Chat to someone
Nice
Pleasant
Enormous
Huge
Pleased
Glad
Wonderful
Brilliant
Terrible
Awful

Common Phrasal Verbs and Meanings

These verbs are essential for everyday English conversation:

  • Clear something out (Limpiar)
  • Sort something out (Ordenar)
  • Give something away (Regalar algo)
  • Throw something away (Tirar algo)
  • Go through something (Pasar por algo)
  • Take something out (Coger algo)
  • Tidy up (Ordenar)
  • Put something away (Poner en su sitio)
  • Come back (Volver)

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