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Adjectifs des Attributs Physiques Humains - Adjectifs de Forme Corporelle

Ces adjectifs fournissent des informations sur les contours généraux, les proportions ou les attributs structurels de la physionomie d'une personne.

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Categorized English Adjectives of Physical Human Attributes
tall
tall
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a height that is greater than what is thought to be the average height

grand, having more height than others

grand, having more height than others

Ex: At 6'5", he is considered extremely tall. 
short
short
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a height that is less than what is thought to be the average height

petit

petit

Ex: The short man had to stand on his tiptoes to reach the top shelf at the grocery store. 
fit
fit
[Adjectif]

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

en (bonne) forme

en (bonne) forme

Ex: He exercises regularly, so he's very fit and full of energy. 
slim
slim
[Adjectif]

thin in an attractive and well-proportioned way

mince

mince

Ex: Daniel stayed slim by exercising regularly. 
stringy
stringy
[Adjectif]

having a slender shape, often used to describe someone who is thin and wiry

filiforme, élancé

filiforme, élancé

Ex: Despite his stringy physique, he was surprisingly strong and agile. 

Malgré sa physionomie filiforme, il était étonnamment fort et agile.

trim
trim
[Adjectif]

thin, fit, and healthy in appearance

svelte, mince, fin

svelte, mince, fin

Ex: Michael looked remarkably trim after months of training. 
lean
lean
[Adjectif]

having little body fat

fin, mince

fin, mince

Ex: She admired the dog's lean frame. 
slender
slender
[Adjectif]

(of a person or body part) attractively thin

mince, svelte

mince, svelte

Ex: The model walked down the runway with a slender frame, captivating the audience with her elegance. 
skinny
skinny
[Adjectif]

having a very low amount of body fat

maigre

maigre

Ex: She preferred wearing loose clothing to hide her skinny frame. 
petite
petite
[Adjectif]

(of a woman) small in an attractive way

menue

menue

Ex: Despite her petite stature, she exuded confidence and grace wherever she went. 

Malgré sa petite taille, elle dégageait confiance et grâce partout où elle allait.

lanky
lanky
[Adjectif]

(of a person) tall and thin in a way that is not graceful

dégingandé, efflanqué, dégingandé

dégingandé, efflanqué, dégingandé

Ex: Despite his height, his lanky frame gave him an awkward appearance on the basketball court. 

Malgré sa taille, son corps dégingandé lui donnait une apparence maladroite sur le terrain de basket.

slim-waisted
slim-waisted
[Adjectif]

having a waist that is slender or narrow

à la taille fine, mince de taille

à la taille fine, mince de taille

Ex: She emphasized her slim-waisted silhouette by cinching her dress with a belt. 

Elle a souligné sa silhouette fine en serrant sa robe avec une ceinture.

leggy
leggy
[Adjectif]

having long, slender legs in proportion to their body

aux longues jambes, élancé

aux longues jambes, élancé

Ex: Despite her petite stature, she had a leggy appearance that drew attention. 

Malgré sa petite taille, elle avait une apparence à longues jambes qui attirait l'attention.

statuesque
statuesque
[Adjectif]

(especially of a woman) beautiful, with a tall elegant figure

sculptural

sculptural

Ex: Her statuesque beauty captivated everyone in the room as she entered. 

Sa beauté statuesque captivait tout le monde dans la pièce lorsqu'elle est entrée.

svelte
svelte
[Adjectif]

(of a woman) elegant and slender in built

svelte

svelte

Ex: Despite her age, she maintained a svelte figure through yoga and healthy eating. 

Malgré son âge, elle a maintenu une silhouette svelte grâce au yoga et à une alimentation saine.

rotund
rotund
[Adjectif]

having a rounded and fat body shape

rondelet

rondelet

Ex: Despite his rotund appearance, he moved with surprising agility and grace. 

Malgré son apparence ronde, il se déplaçait avec une agilité et une grâce surprenantes.

plump
plump
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a pleasantly rounded and slightly full-bodied appearance

rond

rond

Ex: Despite her petite stature, she had a plump figure, with curves that spoke of good health and vitality. 
fleshy
fleshy
[Adjectif]

having a body that is chubby with soft-looking flesh

charnu, pulpeux

charnu, pulpeux

Ex: Despite her slender frame, she had fleshy arms and thighs. 

Malgré sa silhouette élancée, elle avait des bras et des cuisses charnus.

chubby
chubby
[Adjectif]

(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive

potelé

potelé

Ex: The chubby toddler waddled across the room, giggling with delight. 

Le bambin dodu traversa la pièce en se dandinant, gloussant de joie.

curvy
curvy
[Adjectif]

(of a woman's body) attractive because of having curves

courbe

courbe

Ex: Despite her petite stature, she had a curvy silhouette that turned heads wherever she went. 
ample
ample
[Adjectif]

(of women or their body part) having a full or generously proportioned figure

ample

ample

Ex: She embraced her ample figure, feeling confident and beautiful in her own skin. 

Elle a embrassé sa silhouette généreuse, se sentant confiante et belle dans sa propre peau.

dumpy
dumpy
[Adjectif]

having a short, plump, and unattractive figure

trapu, replet

trapu, replet

Ex: Despite her dumpy appearance, she had a kind and cheerful demeanor. 

Malgré son apparence rondouillarde, elle avait une attitude gentille et joyeuse.

squat
squat
[Adjectif]

short and broad in stature, often with a thick and sturdy build

trapu

trapu

Ex: Despite his squat stature, he was incredibly strong and athletic. 

Malgré sa stature trapue, il était incroyablement fort et athlétique.

curvaceous
curvaceous
[Adjectif]

(of a woman) having large breasts, wide hips and a narrow waist

plantureux

plantureux

Ex: Despite societal pressure to be thin, she embraced her curvaceous body with confidence. 

Malgré la pression sociale pour être mince, elle a embrassé son corps plantureux avec confiance.

voluptuous
voluptuous
[Adjectif]

(of a woman's body) curvy and attractive with full breasts and wide hips

plantureux, pulpeux

plantureux, pulpeux

Ex: Despite societal ideals, she embraced her voluptuous body with confidence and pride. 

Malgré les idéaux sociétaux, elle a embrassé son corps plantureux avec confiance et fierté.

pear-shaped
pear-shaped
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a wider lower waist and narrower upper waist, resembling the shape of a pear

en forme de poire

en forme de poire

Ex: She embraced her pear-shaped body, feeling confident and beautiful in her own skin. 

Elle a embrassé son corps en forme de poire, se sentant confiante et belle dans sa propre peau.

broad-shouldered

having wide and well-defined shoulders

aux épaules larges, large d'épaules

aux épaules larges, large d'épaules

Ex: Despite his slender frame, he had broad-shouldered proportions that made him stand out. 

Malgré sa silhouette élancée, il avait des proportions larges d'épaules qui le faisaient remarquer.

portly
portly
[Adjectif]

(especially of a man) round or a little overweight

corpulent

corpulent

Ex: Despite his portly appearance, he moved with surprising agility on the dance floor. 

Malgré son apparence dodu, il se déplaçait avec une agilité surprenante sur la piste de danse.

tubby
tubby
[Adjectif]

(of a person) short and fat

rondelet

rondelet

Ex: The tubby toddler toddled around the playground with chubby cheeks and a happy smile. 

Le bambin dodu a trottiné autour du terrain de jeu avec des joues potelées et un sourire heureux.

stocky
stocky
[Adjectif]

(especially of a man) having a short but quite solid figure with thick muscles

trapu, râblé

trapu, râblé

Ex: Despite his height, he had a stocky build that made him stand out on the football field. 

Malgré sa taille, il avait une carure trapue qui le faisait remarquer sur le terrain de football.

lithe
lithe
[Adjectif]

slender, flexible, and graceful in movement

agile, souple

agile, souple

Ex: Despite her age, she maintained a lithe figure through yoga and dance. 

Malgré son âge, elle a maintenu une silhouette svelte grâce au yoga et à la danse.

dainty
dainty
[Adjectif]

pleasantly small and attractive, often implying a sense of elegance

délicat

délicat

Ex: The dainty kitten played with a tiny ball of yarn, its movements graceful and precise. 

Le mignon chaton jouait avec une petite pelote de laine, ses mouvements étaient gracieux et précis.

full-figured
full-figured
[Adjectif]

(typically of a woman) having a curvy and well-proportioned body shape

plantureux, bien en chair

plantureux, bien en chair

Ex: She embraced her full-figured silhouette, feeling beautiful and confident in her own skin. 

Elle a embrassé sa silhouette bien en chair, se sentant belle et confiante dans sa propre peau.

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