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Liste de Mots Niveau C1 - Il Est Bizarre !

Ici, vous apprendrez quelques mots anglais sur les traits de personnalité, tels que "cynique", "obsessionnel", "noble", etc., préparés pour les apprenants de niveau C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
loudmouth

an obnoxious and overly talkative person who speaks loudly and often without restraint

grande gueule, gueulard, gueularde

grande gueule, gueulard, gueularde

Ex: Nobody invited the office loudmouth to lunch because he never lets anyone else get a word in. 

Personne n'a invité le grande gueule du bureau à déjeuner parce qu'il ne laisse jamais personne d'autre placer un mot.

cynical
cynical
[Adjectif]

having a distrustful or negative outlook, often believing that people are motivated by self-interest

cynique

cynique

Ex: His cynical remarks about politics reflected his distrust of politicians and their motives. 

Ses remarques cyniques sur la politique reflétaient sa méfiance à l'égard des politiciens et de leurs motivations.

loony
loony
[Adjectif]

crazy or behaving in a foolish or irrational way

timbré, cinglé

timbré, cinglé

Ex: That idea is completely loony. 

Cette idée est complètement dingue.

naive
naive
[Adjectif]

lacking experience and wisdom due to being young

naïf, naïve

naïf, naïve

Ex: His naive belief in the goodness of people often left him vulnerable to manipulation. 

Sa croyance naïve en la bonté des gens le rendait souvent vulnérable à la manipulation.

flawed
flawed
[Adjectif]

having imperfections, errors, or weaknesses

imparfait

imparfait

Ex: The flawed logic in his argument weakened its overall effectiveness. 

La logique défectueuse dans son argument a affaibli son efficacité globale.

hostile
hostile
[Adjectif]

unfriendly, antagonistic, or aggressive toward someone or something

hostile

hostile

Ex: Emma received a surprisingly hostile response to her complaint. 
noble
noble
[Adjectif]

having or showing admirable qualities such as courage, honesty, generosity, or selflessness

noble

noble

Ex: He risked his life in a noble attempt to rescue the trapped hikers. 
obsessive
obsessive
[Adjectif]

giving someone or something too much thought or attention in an unusual way

obsessionnel

obsessionnel

Ex: She had an obsessive fascination with collecting rare stamps from around the world. 

Elle avait une fascination obsessionnelle pour la collection de timbres rares du monde entier.

persistent
persistent
[Adjectif]

continuing to do something despite facing criticism or difficulties

tenace, obstiné

tenace, obstiné

Ex: The persistent student continued to study diligently, determined to improve despite initial setbacks. 

L'étudiant persévérant a continué à étudier avec diligence, déterminé à s'améliorer malgré les revers initiaux.

pushy
pushy
[Adjectif]

trying hard to achieve something in a rude way

insistant, exigeant, directif, directive, autoritaire

insistant, exigeant, directif, directive, autoritaire

Ex: Her pushy attitude at the meeting annoyed her colleagues, who felt pressured by her demands. 

Son attitude insistante lors de la réunion a agacé ses collègues, qui se sentaient sous pression à cause de ses demandes.

malicious
malicious
[Adjectif]

intending to cause harm or distress to others

malveillant

malveillant

Ex: The bully's malicious behavior towards his classmates led to disciplinary action by the school. 

Le comportement malveillant du tyran envers ses camarades de classe a conduit à une action disciplinaire de l'école.

rebellious
rebellious
[Adjectif]

(of a person) resistant to authority or control, often challenging established norms or rules

rebelle

rebelle

Ex: His rebellious nature led him to question societal expectations and forge his own path in life. 

Sa nature rebelle l'a conduit à remettre en question les attentes de la société et à forger son propre chemin dans la vie.

resentful
resentful
[Adjectif]

feeling anger because of perceived unfairness or wrongdoing

aigri, amer, rancunier

aigri, amer, rancunier

Ex: He grew resentful of his parents' strict rules as he got older. 

Il est devenu rancunier envers les règles strictes de ses parents en vieillissant.

secretive
secretive
[Adjectif]

(of a person) having a tendency to hide feelings, thoughts, etc.

mystérieux

mystérieux

Ex: His secretive behavior raised suspicions among his colleagues, who wondered what he was hiding. 

Son comportement secret a suscité des soupçons parmi ses collègues, qui se demandaient ce qu'il cachait.

self-centered
self-centered
[Adjectif]

(of a person) not caring about the needs and feelings of no one but one's own

égocentrique

égocentrique

Ex: The politician's self-centered approach ignored the needs of the community. 

L'approche égocentrique du politicien a ignoré les besoins de la communauté.

superficial
superficial
[Adjectif]

lacking a deep understanding of important or serious matters

superficiel

superficiel

Ex: He was often criticized for his superficial understanding of the complex issues at hand. 

Il était souvent critiqué pour sa compréhension superficielle des problèmes complexes en jeu.

suspicious
suspicious
[Adjectif]

doubtful about the honesty of what someone has done and having no trust in them

méfiant, soupçonneux

méfiant, soupçonneux

Ex: When he avoided answering directly, she grew suspicious of his intentions. 
timid
timid
[Adjectif]

lacking confidence or courage

timide

timide

Ex: The timid kitten hid under the bed whenever strangers visited the house. 

Le chaton timide se cachait sous le lit chaque fois que des étrangers visitaient la maison.

vain
vain
[Adjectif]

taking great pride in one's abilities, appearance, etc.

vaniteux

vaniteux

Ex: The actress's vain behavior made it difficult for her co-stars to work with her. 

Le comportement vaniteux de l'actrice a rendu difficile pour ses co-stars de travailler avec elle.

villainous
villainous
[Adjectif]

behaving in an immoral or evil manner, often causing harm or distress to others

vil, ignoble, infâme

vil, ignoble, infâme

Ex: She played the role of the villainous antagonist in the movie, delighting in causing chaos. 

Elle a joué le rôle de l'antagoniste méchant dans le film, se délectant de semer le chaos.

knowledgeable
knowledgeable
[Adjectif]

having a lot of information or expertise in a particular subject or field

instruit, savant

instruit, savant

Ex: The professor is knowledgeable about ancient history, particularly the civilizations of Mesopotamia. 

Le professeur est érudit en histoire ancienne, en particulier sur les civilisations de la Mésopotamie.

open-minded
open-minded
[Adjectif]

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

ouvert d'esprit

ouvert d'esprit

Ex: She approached the debate with an open-minded attitude, willing to listen to opposing arguments. 

Elle a abordé le débat avec une attitude ouverte d'esprit, prête à écouter les arguments opposés.

mature
mature
[Adjectif]

(of a young person) behaving in a sensible, responsible way expected of an adult

mûr

mûr

Ex: His parents were impressed by his mature response to the problem. 
plain
plain
[Adjectif]

characterized by straightforwardness

pur, pur et simple

pur, pur et simple

Ex: The manager's plain feedback helped the team understand what needed to improve. 
principled
principled
[Adjectif]

behaving in a manner that shows one's high moral standards

qui a des principes

qui a des principes

Ex: Despite the pressures, he remained principled and refused to compromise his ethics for financial gain. 
prominent
prominent
[Adjectif]

widely known and important or influential

célèbre, connu, éminent

célèbre, connu, éminent

Ex: Several prominent business leaders attended the conference. 
rational
rational
[Adjectif]

(of a person) guided by reason and clear judgment rather than emotion

raisonnable

raisonnable

Ex: Try to remain rational before making such an important decision. 
relatable
relatable
[Adjectif]

having qualities that make it easy for people to connect with or understand

à qui l'on peut s'identifier

à qui l'on peut s'identifier

Ex: The movie's main character was very relatable, dealing with struggles that many people face in their own lives. 
renowned
renowned
[Adjectif]

famous and admired by many people

connu

connu

Ex: The renowned artist's paintings are exhibited in galleries around the world. 

Les peintures de l'artiste renommé sont exposées dans des galeries du monde entier.

dedicated
dedicated
[Adjectif]

fully committed and loyal to a task, cause, or purpose

dévoué

dévoué

Ex: He was dedicated to volunteering at the local shelter every weekend. 

Il était dévoué au bénévolat dans le refuge local chaque week-end.

humble
humble
[Adjectif]

behaving in a way that shows the lack of pride or sense of superiority over others

humble

humble

Ex: Despite his success, he remains humble, never seeking recognition for his accomplishments. 

Malgré son succès, il reste humble, ne cherchant jamais la reconnaissance pour ses réalisations.

self-motivated
self-motivated
[Adjectif]

making efforts and able to work hard without needing to be forced

motivé

motivé

Ex: The successful completion of the project was largely due to the team's self-motivated efforts. 

La réussite du projet était en grande partie due aux efforts auto-motivés de l'équipe.

straightforward
straightforward
[Adjectif]

(of a person or their behavior) direct and honest

direct, franc

direct, franc

Ex: She was known for her straightforward manner of giving feedback, which was always constructive. 

Elle était connue pour sa manière directe de donner des commentaires, qui étaient toujours constructifs.

tactful
tactful
[Adjectif]

careful not to make anyone upset or annoyed

plein de tact, qui a du tact, qui fait preuve de tact

plein de tact, qui a du tact, qui fait preuve de tact

Ex: He responded to the criticism in a tactful manner, acknowledging the concerns while offering a solution. 

Il a répondu aux critiques de manière diplomatique, reconnaissant les préoccupations tout en proposant une solution.

thoughtful
thoughtful
[Adjectif]

thinking deeply about oneself and one's experiences, often resulting in new understandings or realizations

pensif

pensif

Ex: He became more thoughtful after the retreat, contemplating his purpose in life. 

Il est devenu plus réfléchi après la retraite, contemplant son but dans la vie.

tolerant
tolerant
[Adjectif]

showing respect to what other people say or do even when one disagrees with them

tolérant

tolérant

Ex: Despite their differences in political beliefs, the tolerant siblings respected each other's perspectives and engaged in constructive conversations. 

Malgré leurs différences de convictions politiques, les frères et sœurs tolérants respectaient les perspectives de chacun et engageaient des conversations constructives.

trustworthy
trustworthy
[Adjectif]

able to be trusted or relied on

fiable

fiable

Ex: Her trustworthy nature makes her a valued friend, always there when needed. 

Sa nature digne de confiance fait d'elle une amie précieuse, toujours là quand on a besoin d'elle.

truthful
truthful
[Adjectif]

(of a person) telling the truth without deceit or falsehood

honnête, sincère

honnête, sincère

Ex: A truthful witness is essential for a fair trial. 

Un témoin véridique est essentiel pour un procès équitable.

vicious
vicious
[Adjectif]

violent and very unkind

méchant

méchant

Ex: The movie depicted a vicious cycle of revenge and betrayal. 

Le film dépeignait un cercle vicieux de vengeance et de trahison.

foolhardy
foolhardy
[Adjectif]

behaving in a way that is unnecessarily risky or very stupid

téméraire, imprudent

téméraire, imprudent

Ex: Ignoring the warnings, she made a foolhardy decision to invest all her savings in a risky venture. 
withdrawn
withdrawn
[Adjectif]

(of a person) unwilling to talk to other people or participate in social events

renfermé, introverti

renfermé, introverti

Ex: She had always been shy, but recent events made her even more withdrawn from social activities. 

Elle avait toujours été timide, mais les événements récents l'ont rendue encore plus renfermée dans les activités sociales.

rat
rat
[nom]

a person who secretly gives information about others to the police or another authority

indic

indic

Ex: Nobody trusted Kevin after learning that he was a police rat. 
poker face

a facial expression that does not reveal a person's feelings or thoughts

visage impassible, air impassible

visage impassible, air impassible

Ex: I tried to read his reaction, but he had a perfect poker face. 

J'ai essayé de lire sa réaction, mais il avait un visage parfaitement impassible.

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