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    This document provides descriptions for characterizing people through [1] physical appearance and [2] character/moral traits. For physical appearance, it lists features like height, build, age, hair, facial features, distinguishing marks, and clothing. For character, it describes intellectual abilities, attitudes about life, and attitudes in society using terms like intelligent, ambitious, sociable, shy, and honest. The document aims to provide a wide range of adjectives and descriptions for concisely capturing someone's physical traits and personality.

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    This document provides descriptions for characterizing people through [1] physical appearance and [2] character/moral traits. For physical appearance, it lists features like height, build, age, hair, facial features, distinguishing marks, and clothing. For character, it describes intellectual abilities, attitudes about life, and attitudes in society using terms like intelligent, ambitious, sociable, shy, and honest. The document aims to provide a wide range of adjectives and descriptions for concisely capturing someone's physical traits and personality.

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    Describing People - Adjectives

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    Rebecca Alex
    This document provides descriptions for characterizing people through [1] physical appearance and [2] character/moral traits. For physical appearance, it lists features like height, build, age, hair, facial features, distinguishing marks, and clothing. For character, it describes intellectual abilities, attitudes about life, and attitudes in society using terms like intelligent, ambitious, sociable, shy, and honest. The document aims to provide a wide range of adjectives and descriptions for concisely capturing someone's physical traits and personality.

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    DESCRIBING PEOPLE

    1. PHYSICAL APPEARANCE
    A. Height: tall, medium / average height, short, just over six foot B. Built: thin, slim, slender, fat, overweight, chubby, obese, plump, skinny, muscular, bony, crooked, petite, well built / strongly built, long-legged, C. Age: in her 20s, in his 40s, in his early teens, in his middle 60s, in her late 30s, old, elderly, middle aged, teenaged, young D. Hair: - length: long, medium, crew cut, bald, shoulder length, round shouldered, short - aspect: wavy, curly, straight, spiky, mousy, fringe, bun, ponytail, parting, sideburns, braid, receding - color: dark, fair / blonde, red / reddish, highlights, ginger, brown, black E. Facial features: - complexion: wrinkled face / wrinkles, tanned, pale, freckled - face: round, oval, big, small - color of eyes: hazel, brown, blue, green, black, dark - form of eyes: round, almond shaped, big - nose: slanted, thick, thin, curved, small, straight, aquiline - mouth / lips: thin, full, thick F. Distinguishing / special features: moles / beauty spots, scar, dimples, beard, moustache, freckles, mobs, spots, pimples, goatee, stubble G. General: - for men: good looking, handsome, hunky, striking, gorgeous, dashing - for women: good looking, pretty, attractive, striking, lovely, gorgeous, stunning, ravishing, of great beauty, caring - for children: inquisitive, have a finger in every pie, full of energy / bursting with energy, dynamic, tireless, boisterous, lively, vivacious, animated, spoiled, mischievous H. Clothes (how the person is usually dressed): elegant clothes, sport clothes, casual clothes / dress, fashionable / modern / trendy, old fashioned

    2. CHARACTER / MORAL DESCRIPTION


    A. Intellectual abilities: intelligent / smart /clever / brainy / bright, imaginative / creative, interesting # boring / dull, stupid / fool / idiot / dump / silly B. Attitudes about life: open minded # narrow minded, adventurous, patient # impatient, ambitious # unambitious, hard working / diligent # lazy, organized / tidy # untidy / messy, optimistic # pessimistic, cheerful / happy # sad, miserable, obstinate # flexible, honest # dishonest, sophisticated, opportunist, intricate, helpful, kind, liar C. Attitudes in society: sociable, gregarious / talkative / chatter box # quiet/ silent, shy / timid # self confident, serious # easy going / relaxed, naughty, selfish # selfless / unselfish, generous # stingy, well behaved / polite # impolite / rude, bad / mean, sensible, sensitive, reliable / dependable/ trustworthy, friendly # unfriendly, funny, good hearted, distant

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