1.1.Adjectives of personality

Vocabulary of 5th year English
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Vocabulary about Personality
Postitive adjectives: Is it positive 'brave' or 'docile'? Them depend on the context. For instance,
'easy-going' can be positive: 'Paul is easy-going, he gets on well with everyone'. But it could be
negative if you translate it like 'accommodating' ('acomodadizo' in Spanish).
You can find the positive adjective, sorted alphabetically, and their most common antonyms.
affectionate
altruistic
amusing
assertive
Adjective +
Translation
cariñoso, afectuoso
altruista
divertido, gracioso
asertivo
indifferent
selfish, greedy
boring*
bashfull, shy
Antonym
Translation
indiferente
egoísta, avaricioso
que aburre
tímido
brave
bussy
valiente
activo
cowardly
passive
cobarde
pasivo
calm
caring
charitable
charming
cheerful
clear, transparent
clever
cautious, prudent
confident, trustful
conscientious
considerate
cooperative
tranquilo, sereno
bondadoso
caritativo, bondadoso
encantador
alegre, jovial
transparente
inteligente
prudente
confiado
concienzudo
considerado
colaborador, cooperat.
agitated
evil
mean, miserly
disgusting
cheerless
ironic
stupid
impulsive
possessive
bold, daring
impolite, discorteous
uncooperative
agitado
malvado
tacaño, avaro
detestable
triste
irónico
tonto, estúpido
impulsivo
posesivo, celoso
atrevido, arriesgado
descortés
no colaborador
dependable
docile
dogmatic
cumplidor, formal
dócil
dogmático
undependable
sceptical
poco formal
terco, cabeza dura
escéptico
easy-going (-) (+)
entertaining
enthusiastic
acomodadizo, de trato fácil
divertido
entusiasta
anxious, irritated
bored*, humourless
apathetic
ansioso
aburrido, arisco
apático
introvert
introvertido
extravert
extravertido
fair
faithful
funny **
justo, imparcial
fiel, leal
con sentido del humor
unfair
unfaithful, untrue
boring*
injusto, desleal
infiel, desleal
que aburre
generous
good mood
generoso
con buen humor
mean, selfish
bad mood
tacaño, egoísta
con mal humor
happy, pleased
hardworking
helpful
feliz
trabajador
servicial, útil
bad-tempered
lazy, idle
distant
malhumorado, gruñón
gandul, vago
distante
stubborn, strong headed
Vocabulary of 5th year English
honest
hopeful
humble
honesto, honrado
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humilde
dishonest
dejected
vain
deshonesto
desanimado, abatido
vanidoso
illusioned
imaginative
independent
interested
ilusionado
imaginativo
independiente
interesado, curioso
desillusioned
realisic
dependent
apathetic
desilusionado
realista
dependiente
apático
kind
amable
unkind
no amable, cruel
leader
loving
loyal
líder
cariñoso, tierno
leal
subordinate
hostile, aloof
disloyal
subordinado
hostil, distante
desleal
mature
modern
modest, polite
maduro
moderno
modesto
immature
traditonal
arrogant, proud
inmaduro
tradicional
arrogante, orgulloso
normal, regular
normal
eccentric
excéntrico, extravag.
open-minded
optimistic
de mente abierta
optimista
close-minded
fatalistic
de mente cerrada
fatalista
pleasant
polite
practical, pragmatic
precautious
agradable
educado, atento
pragmático
precavido
disagreeable
spoilt
impractical
adventurous
desagradable
mimado, malcriado
poco práctico
aventurero, impetuoso
relaxed person
reliable
relajado
de confianza
stressed
unreliable
estresado
que no es de fiar
self-confident
sensible
sensitive
sincere
sociable, unreserved
stable
seguro de sí mismo
sensato, prudente
sensible, susceptible
sincero
abierto
estable, equilibrado
unsecure
insensible, senseless
insensitive
insincere
reserved
changeable
inseguro
inconsciente, imprud.
falto de sensibilidad
no sincero
reservado
voluble, cambiante
talkative
tidy
trim
hablador
ordenado
pulcro, aseado
quiet
untidy
careless
callado
desordenado
descuidado
unambitious
poco ambicioso
ambitious
ambicioso
well-balanced
witty
wise
equilibrado
agudo, ingenioso
sabio, acertado
moody
dull
foolish, unwise
de humor cambiante
apagado
tonto
esperanzado, optimista
* Bored: que siente aburrimiento. Boring: que aburre.
** Fun: divertido, entretenido, alegre. Funny: gracioso.