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Describing People

Character, temperament, ability, and the words used to describe people.

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kamikaze C2+
/ˌkɑmɪˈkɑzi/ a reckless suicidal attack or attacker, especially a WWII pilot M S
kindhearted C2+
/ˌkaɪndˈhɑrtɪd/ having a kind and sympathetic nature M S
liberally C2+
/ˈlɪbərəli/ in a generous or abundant manner M S
lingerie C2+
/ˌlɑnʒəˈreɪ/ women's underwear and nightclothes, especially of a delicate kind M S
loafer C2+
/ˈloʊfɚ/ a lazy idler; a low slip-on shoe M S
maiden C2+
/ˈmeɪdn/ a young unmarried woman; first of its kind M S
manly C2+
/ˈmænli/ having qualities traditionally associated with men; brave and resolute M S
mannerly C2+
/ˈmænərli/ polite and well-behaved; in a courteous manner M S
merciless C2+
/ˈmɝsɪləs/ showing no mercy; cruel and relentless M S
modifiable C2+
/ˈmɑdəˌfaɪəbəl/ capable of being changed or altered M S
nobleness C2+
/ˈnoʊbəlnəs/ the quality of being noble in character or rank M S
ornery C2+
/ˈɔrnəri/ bad-tempered, stubborn, and difficult to deal with M S
outsmart C2+
/ˌaʊtˈsmɑrt/ to defeat or get the better of by being more clever M S
perceivable C2+
/pərˈsivəbəl/ capable of being perceived or noticed M S
pertinacity C2+
/ˌpɜrtɪˈnæsɪti/ stubborn persistence or determination M S
pluckily C2+
/ˈplʌkɪli/ in a brave and spirited manner M S
plumaged C2+
/ˈpluːmɪdʒd/ having feathers or plumage of a specified kind M S
presumption C2+
/prɪˈzʌmpʃən/ an act of taking something for granted; arrogant or overbold behavior M S
preventable C2+
/prɪˈvɛntəbəl/ capable of being stopped or kept from happening M S
prideful C2+
/ˈpraɪdfəl/ full of pride, especially in an arrogant or disdainful way M S
probeable C2+
/ˈproʊbəbəl/ capable of being probed, examined, or investigated M S
profligacy C2+
/ˈprɑflɪɡəsi/ reckless extravagance or wastefulness, especially with money M S
realizable C2+
/ˈriəˌlaɪzəbəl/ capable of being achieved, made real, or converted into cash M S
reducible C2+
/rɪˈdusəbəl/ capable of being made smaller, simpler, or expressed in simpler terms M S
relaxable C2+
/rɪˈlæksəbəl/ capable of being relaxed, loosened, or eased M S
representable C2+
/ˌrɛprɪˈzɛntəbəl/ capable of being depicted, symbolized, or stood for M S
resolvability C2+
/rɪˌzɑlvəˈbɪləti/ the quality of being capable of being solved or separated into parts M S
sanguine C2+
/ˈsæŋɡwɪn/ optimistic or cheerfully confident, especially in a difficult situation M S
securely C2+
/sɪˈkjʊrli/ in a firmly fastened, safe, or confident manner M S
seeable C2+
/ˈsiəbəl/ capable of being seen; visible M S
slick C2+
/slɪk/ smooth and slippery; also clever or glib M S
snappy C2+
/ˈsnæpi/ brisk and lively; also smart or stylish M S
sociableness C2+
/ˈsoʊʃəbəlnəs/ the quality of being friendly and fond of company M S
soldierlike C2+
/ˈsoʊldʒərlaɪk/ resembling or befitting a soldier; disciplined and brave M S
spoilt C2+
/spɔɪlt/ ruined, or excessively indulged so as to be selfish (chiefly British) M S
supplication C2+
/ˌsʌpləˈkeɪʃən/ a humble and earnest entreaty or prayer M S
supportable C2+
/səˈpɔrtəbl/ capable of being upheld, endured, or justified M S
swaggering C2+
/ˈswæɡɚɪŋ/ behaving or moving in an arrogantly confident, self-important way M S
terminable C2+
/ˈtɝmɪnəbl/ capable of being brought to an end or having a fixed limit M S
uncivil C2+
/ʌnˈsɪvəl/ discourteous or rude in behavior M S
unfeigned C2+
/ʌnˈfeɪnd/ genuine and sincere; not pretended M S
venal C2+
/ˈvinəl/ open to bribery; capable of being corrupted for money M S
veraciousness C2+
/vəˈreɪʃəsnəs/ the quality of being truthful and honest M S
violable C2+
/ˈvaɪələbəl/ capable of being broken, infringed, or violated M S
wanton C2+
/ˈwɑn.tən/ deliberately and unprovokedly cruel, or lewd and unrestrained M S
feckless C2+
/ˈfɛkləs/ lacking initiative, strength of character, or effectiveness; irresponsible M S
halflin C2+
/ˈhæf.lɪn/ Scottish and northern English dialect: a half-grown or adolescent person, historically especially a boy employed on a farm M S
unsympathizing C2+
/ʌnˈsɪm.pə.θaɪ.zɪŋ/ not feeling, showing, or expressing sympathy M S
placability C2+
/ˌplækəˈbɪləti/ the quality of being easily calmed, appeased, or induced to forgive M S
unaspiring C2+
/ˌʌnəˈspaɪrɪŋ/ lacking ambition or a desire for advancement M S
muleheaded C2+
/ˈmjuːlˌhɛdɪd/ stubbornly unwilling to change one's opinion or course of action M S
imberb C2+
/ɪmˈbɝb/ rare or literary: beardless; having no beard M S
old-maidish C2+
/ˌoʊldˈmeɪdɪʃ/ excessively prim, fussy, or particular in a way stereotypically associated with an unmarried older woman M S
congratulator C2+
/kənˈɡrætʃ.əˌleɪ.tɚ/ A person who congratulates M S
expurgator C2+
/ˈɛk.spɚˌɡeɪ.tɚ/ a person who edits a text by removing obscene or offensive words or passages M S
inflicter C2+
/ɪnˈflɪktəɹ/ a person or thing that causes something painful, harmful, or unwelcome M S
madling C2+
/ˈmædlɪŋ/ A mad creature; one who acts wildly or foolishly. M S

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