The following is the list of descriptive adjectives that are categorized according to ones that describe qualities, personality traits, colors, sizes, shapes, sounds and feelings.
Descriptive Adjectives List
List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Appearance | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Personality | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Feelings |
Adorable | Aggressive | Afraid |
Attractive | Ambitious | Angry |
Alluring | Amused | Anxious |
Beautiful | Brave | Bad |
Bewildered | Bright | Bored |
Confident | Cruel | Calm |
Cheerful | Combative | Confused |
Cultured | Co-operative | Comfortable |
Clumsy | Cowardly | Creepy |
Drab | Dangerous | Depressed |
Dull | Diligent | Disturbed |
Dynamic | Determined | Dominating |
Disillusioned | Disagreeable | Deceitful |
Elegant | Evil | Envious |
Fair | Frank | Faithful |
Filthy | Fearless | Fine |
Gentle | Generous | Good |
Glamorous | Gifted | Grieving |
Handsome | Helpful | Horrible |
Homely | Harmonious | Happy |
Hurt | Hesitant | Hungry |
Ill-mannered | Instinctive | Ill |
Jolly | Jealous | Jovial |
Kind-hearted | Knowledgeable | Kind |
Lovely | Loner | Lively |
Magnificent | Mysterious | Mature |
Nervous | Naughty | Nice |
Pleasant | Pleasing | Proud |
Perfect | Placid | Peaceful |
Plucky | Punctual | Protective |
Smiling | Successful | Sorrowful |
Splendid | Sedate | Silly |
Self-assured | Sincere | Sombre |
Snobbish | Selfish | Sore |
Thoughtful | Talented | Tired |
Tense | Thrifty | Troubled |
Timid | Truculent | Testy |
Upset | Unbiased | Unwell |
Vivacious | Voracious | Vengeful |
Wonderful | Witty | Wicked |
Worried | Wise | Weary |
Wild | Warm | Wrong |
Zaftig | Zany | Zestful |
eg- What an adorable baby! | eg- He was a brave knight. | eg- She was in a jovial mood. |
Following is a list of descriptive adjectives that describe shape, sound, size, time and quantity.
List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Shape | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Size | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Time | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Quantity |
Broad | Big | Ancient | Abundant |
Crooked | Colossal | Annual | Bountiful |
Circular | Great | Brief | Cumbersome |
Distorted | Gigantic | Early | Empty |
Flat | Huge | Fast | Extra |
Hollow | Large | Late | Few |
Narrow | Miniature | Modern | Heavy |
Round | Mammoth | Old | Myriad |
Square | Petite | Rapid | Many |
Skinny | Tall | Swift | Multiple |
Steep | Thin | Slow | Numerous |
Wide | Tiny | Young | Substantial |
eg- A skinny boy | eg- A miniature train | eg- An ancient manuscript | eg- Myriad stars |
The following descriptive adjectives list qualify nouns related to sound, taste, touch and color.
List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Sound | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Taste | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Touch | List of Descriptive Adjectives Describing Color |
Blaring | Bitter | Hard | Azure |
Cooing | Delicious | Loose | Aqua |
Deafening | Fresh | Rough | Blue |
Loud | Hot | Smooth | Black |
Melancholic | Icy | Slippery | Crimson |
Noisy | Juicy | Sticky | Cyan |
Soft | Spicy | Sharp | Gold |
Shrill | Sweet | Scattered | Green |
Squeaking | Sour | Soft | Magenta |
Silent | Salty | Tender | Orange |
Thundering | Tasty | Uneven | Pink |
Whispering | Tasteless | Wet | Turquoise |
eg- Blaring loudspeaker | eg- Delicious pastry | eg- Rough surface | eg- Green diamond |
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