Spanish vocabulary: personality
In addition to words to describe the physical appearance of people, many adjectives are used in Spanish to describe their character. In our Spanish lesson about personality adjectives, we explained how to use them. Now we present a selection of positive and negative personality adjectives. After that, you will be able to define the character of other people and yourself personality.
Vocabulary: personality
Positive Adjectives / Adjetivos Positivos
English | Español |
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Adventurous | aventurero |
Affectionate,loving | cariñoso |
Ambitious | ambicioso |
Amusing | divertido |
Audacious | audaz |
Brave | valiente |
Broad-minded | liberal , tolerante |
Calm | calmado , tranquilo |
Careful | prudente |
Charming | encantador |
Cheeky | atrevido |
Cheerful | alegre |
Clever, intelligent | listo , inteligente |
Creative | creativo |
Curious | curioso |
Determined | decidido , resuelto |
Devoted | entregado , leal , comprometido |
Easy-going | relajado , fácil de tratar , tranquilo |
Earthy | sencillo |
Elegant | elegante |
Eloquent | elocuente |
Enthusiastic | entusiasta |
Friendly | amigable |
Generous | generoso |
Gentle | amable , dulce |
Gifted | talentoso , dotado |
Hard-working, laborious | trabajador |
Honest, sincere | honesto , sincero |
Humble, modest | humilde , modesto |
Kind | amable |
Lively | vivaz |
Nice | simpático |
Mature | maduro |
Optimistic | optimista , positivo |
Outgoing | sociable , extrovertido |
Passionate | apasionado , entusiasmado |
Patient | paciente |
Peaceful | tranquilo , pacífico |
Polite | educado |
Popular | famoso |
Proud | orgulloso |
Punctual | puntual |
Quiet | callado , reservado |
Reliable, Trustworthy | de confianza |
Responsible | esponsable |
Self-confident | seguro de sí mismo |
Sensible | sensato |
Sensitive | sensible |
Sentimental | sentimental , sensiblero |
Skilful | habilidoso |
Smart | listo , inteligente |
Sociable | sociable |
Strong | fuerte |
Strong-willed | tenaz |
Stylish | con estilo |
Sympathetic | compasivo , comprensivo |
Thankful | agradecido |
Thoughtful | considerado , atento , amable |
Thrifty | ahorrador |
Tolerant | tolerante |
Truthful | veraz , sincero |
Understanding | comprensivo |
Wise | sabio |
Witty | ingenioso ,ocurrente |
Negatives Adjectives / Adjetivos Negativos
English | Español |
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Absent-minded | distraído , despistado-a |
Aggressive | agresivo-a |
Annoying | molesto-a |
Bad-tempered | malhumorado-a |
Boastful | fanfarrón-a |
Bossy | mandón-a |
Clumsy | torpe |
Conceited, vain | creído , engreído-a |
Deceitful | falso-a |
Demanding | exigente |
Dishonest | deshonesto-a |
Dull | aburrido-a |
Fussy | quisquilloso-a |
Greedy | varicioso , egoísta |
Impatient | impaciente |
Impolite | maleducado-a |
Impulsive, hot-headed | impulsivo-a |
Insecure | inseguro-a |
Insensitive, unfeeling | insensible |
Introverted | introvertido-a |
Irresponsible | irresponsable |
Jealous | celoso-a |
Lazy | vago-a |
Lonely | solitario |
Mean | malo , mezquino |
Naive | inocente , ingenuo |
Nervous | nervioso |
Pessimistic | pesimista |
Quick-tempered | irascible |
Rebellious | rebelde |
Rude | grosero |
Selfish | egoísta |
Shy | tímido |
Stubborn | testarudo , terco |
Tactless | con poco tacto |
Talkative | hablador |
Tight-fisted | tacaño |
Unpunctual | impuntual |
Weak | débil |