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Entraînement Général IELTS (Band 8 et Plus) - Âge et apparence

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais liés à l'âge et à l'apparence qui sont nécessaires à l'examen IELTS de formation générale.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (8)
ravishing
[Adjectif]

extremely attractive and pleasing

ravissant

ravissant

beauteous
[Adjectif]

(literary) beautiful and pleasant to the sight

beau, de toute beauté

beau, de toute beauté

Ex: They marveled at beauteous architecture of the ancient cathedral , admiring its intricate details and grandeur .
foxy
[Adjectif]

(of a woman) sexually appealing

sexy

sexy

Ex: foxy smile and playful wink left a lasting impression on everyone she met .
resplendent
[Adjectif]

dazzling, radiant, or magnificent in appearance

resplendissant, magnifique, splendide

resplendissant, magnifique, splendide

Ex: The ballroom resplendent with crystal chandeliers , luxurious drapes , and beautifully arranged tables .
striking
[Adjectif]

exceptionally eye-catching or beautiful

séduisant

séduisant

Ex: He had striking look with his tall frame and distinctive tattoos , making him unforgettable .
pulchritudinous
[Adjectif]

characterized by physical beauty and attractiveness

pulchritudineux, d'une beauté saisissante

pulchritudineux, d'une beauté saisissante

Ex: The artist painted pulchritudinous portrait , capturing the essence of the subject 's inner and outer beauty .
fetching
[Adjectif]

attractive in a way that catches the eye

charmant

charmant

Ex: He complimented her on fetching outfit , admiring how it accentuated her figure .
comely
[Adjectif]

(especially of a woman) having a pleasant and attractive appearance

avenant, amène, accorte

avenant, amène, accorte

Ex: The garden was filled comely flowers , their colors vibrant and petals delicate .
bewitching
[Adjectif]

strongly charming

enchanteur

enchanteur

unprepossessing
[Adjectif]

lacking appeal or noticeability

peu avenant, peu avenante

peu avenant, peu avenante

ill-favored
[Adjectif]

unattractive or unpleasant in appearance

malgai, déplaisant

malgai, déplaisant

Ex: ill-favored politician faced criticism for his appearance , detracting from discussions about his policies and contributions .
homely
[Adjectif]

(of a person) not very attractive

ordinaire, sans charme

ordinaire, sans charme

Ex: homely girl stood out in a crowd with her simple dress and unassuming demeanor .
uninviting
[Adjectif]

not attractive, welcoming, or appealing

invitant, repoussant

invitant, repoussant

Ex: The isolated cabin in the woods uninviting, surrounded by thick vegetation and lacking any signs of life .
pubescent
[Adjectif]

relating to or in the stage of puberty

pubescent, pubertaire

pubescent, pubertaire

Ex: Peer relationships become more complex during pubescent years as individuals seek to establish their identities .
octogenarian
[Adjectif]

having an age between 80 and 89 years old

octogénaire

octogénaire

Ex: octogenarian community center offered various activities to cater to the interests of older adults .
nonagenarian
[Adjectif]

having an age between 90 to 99 years old

nonagénaire, âgé de 90 à 99 ans

nonagénaire, âgé de 90 à 99 ans

Ex: nonagenarian couple celebrated their 70th wedding anniversary with joy and nostalgia .
centenarian
[Adjectif]

having reached over the age of 100 years old

centenaire, d'un siècle

centenaire, d'un siècle

Ex: centenarian marathon participant completed the race , inspiring onlookers with determination .
geriatric
[Adjectif]

relating to old age or the aging process

gériatrique, gérontologique

gériatrique, gérontologique

Ex: The researchers conducted a study geriatric nutrition , aiming to develop dietary guidelines that cater to the specific nutritional requirements of the elderly .
preteen
[Adjectif]

related to the age group typically ranging from about 9 to 12 years old

préadolescent, préado

préadolescent, préado

over-the-hill
[Adjectif]

describing someone or something that is considered past their prime or at an advanced age

dépassé, hors d'âge

dépassé, hors d'âge

Ex: The actorover-the-hill character in the film brought humor and relatability to the challenges of aging .
venerable
[Adjectif]

worthy of great respect and admiration due to being extremely old or aged

vénérable, ancien, respecté

vénérable, ancien, respecté

Ex: Residents take pride in their townvenerable landmarks impressively enduring a century or more since erection .
chiseled
[Adjectif]

(typically of a man) having well-defined and sharply contoured facial features, often giving the impression of strength and attractiveness

bien défini, sculpté

bien défini, sculpté

Ex: She admired chiseled features of the statue , marveling at its lifelike detail .
doddering
[Adjectif]

physically or mentally trembling due to old age

chancelant

chancelant

Ex: doddering judge , now retired , was once known for his sharp mind and decisive rulings .
uncomely
[Adjectif]

unattractive or lacking in beauty or grace

laid, maladroit

laid, maladroit

Ex: Despite uncomely appearance , he had a charm and charisma that drew people to him .
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