B2 Woordenlijst - Personality

showing a proud, unpleasant attitude toward others and having an exaggerated sense of self-importance

arrogant, verwaand

brave and confident, with the ability to take risks

dapper, moedig

showing concern for the well-being of others and being kind and supportive in one's actions and interactions

zorgzaam, aandachtig

treating others with respect and honesty

decent, respectvol

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

oneerlijk, bedrieglijk

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

gemakkelijk, ontspannen

active and full of energy

energiek, actief

having or showing intense excitement, eagerness, or passion for something

enthousiast, vurig

having a lot of energy

dynamisch, energiek

likely to forget things or having difficulty to remember events

vergeetachtig, onoplettend

having an excessive and intense desire for something, especially wealth, possessions, or power

gierig, hebzuchtig

lacking warmth or friendliness

ijzig, koud

unable to wait calmly for something or someone, often feeling irritated or frustrated

ongeduldig, onrustig

(of a person) very energetic and outgoing

levendig, uitgelaten

capable of following rules of logic and forming ideas based on facts that are true

logisch

not boasting about one's abilities, achievements, or belongings

bescheiden, humble

experiencing frequent changes in mood, often without apparent reason or explanation

wisselend, prikkelbaar

following the principles of wrong and right and behaving based on the ethical standards of a society

moreel, ethisch

showing too much interest in people's lives, especially when it is not one's concern

nieuwsgierig, bemoeizuchtig

having a hopeful and positive outlook on life, expecting good things to happen

optimistisch

having or showing a negative view of the future and always waiting for something bad to happen

pessimistisch, negatief

showing or having enthusiasm or strong emotions about something one care deeply about

passioneel, passionele

(of a person) realistic in facing different matters or problems

praktisch, realistisch

(of a person) showing good judgment and acting by reason

redelijk, wettig

considered to be good, correct, or acceptable by the society

respectabel, eerbiedwaardig

(of a person) having trust in one's abilities and qualities

zelfverzekerd, zelfbewust

capable of understanding other people's emotions and caring for them

gevoelig, invoelend

(of statements, feelings, beliefs, or behavior) showing what is true and honest, based on one's real opinions or feelings

oprecht, eerlijk

very determined in one's beliefs or decisions, often showing firmness of character and persistence in achieving what one wants

vastberaden, doortastend

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

sympathiek, begripvol

not able to be depended on or trusted to perform consistently or fulfill obligations

onbetrouwbaar, onzeker

displaying unpredictable and sudden changes in emotions and behavior

onstabiel, onvoorspelbaar

not confident enough in oneself, especially in one's abilities

onzeker, twijfelend

(of a person) inflexible and demanding that rules are followed precisely

streng, rigide

involving or caused by force that may result in physical damage

gewelddadig, hevig

(of a person) tolerant, flexible, or relaxed in enforcing rules or standards, often forgiving and understanding toward others

lijdzaam, vergevingsgezind

uncompromising in one's expectations, rules, or approach to dealing with others

streng, hard

spending or giving money reluctantly

gierig, schraalhans