C1 Woordenlijst - Persoonlijke eigenschappen

someone who talks a lot, saying things that are stupid or offensive

kletsmajoor, luidspreker

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

cynisch, skeptisch

describing someone or something exhibiting foolish characteristics

gek, dwaas

lacking experience and wisdom due to being young

naïef, lichtgelovig

having imperfections, errors, or weaknesses

gebrekkig, onvolmaakt

unfriendly or aggressive toward others

vijandig

expressing or having qualities such as honesty, courage, thoughtfulness, etc. that deserves admiration

nobel, eerbiedwaardig

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

obsessief, dwangmatig

continuing to do something despite facing criticism or difficulties

volhardend, persistent

trying hard to achieve something in a rude way

opdringerig, opdringend

intending to cause harm, injury, or distress to others

kwaadaardig, boosaardig

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

rebels, opstandig

feeling anger because of perceived unfairness or wrongdoing

verwend, boos

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

geheimzinnig, terughoudend

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

egocentrisch, zelfzuchtig

(of a person) lacking a deep understanding of important or serious matters

oppervlakkig, oppervlakte

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

verdacht, wantrouwig

lacking confidence or courage

timide, verlegen

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

ijdel, verwaand

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

schurkenachtig, boosaardig

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

kennisrijk, deskundig

ready to accept or listen to different views and opinions

open-minded, tolerant

(of a young person or child) able to behave reasonably and responsibly, like an adult

volwassen, rijp

characterized by straightforwardness

eenvoudig, duidelijk

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

principieel, moreel

well-known or easily recognizable due to importance, influence, or distinct features

prominent, opvallend

(of a person) avoiding emotions and taking logic into account when making decisions

rationeel, redelijk

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

relateerbaar, herkenbaar

famous and admired by many people

berucht, beroemd

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

toegewijd, gewijd

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

bescheiden, nederig

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

zelfgemotiveerd, zelfstandig

(of a person or their behavior) direct and honest

rechtdoorzee, eerlijk

careful not to make anyone upset or annoyed

tactvol, diplomatiek

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

peinsend, nadenkend

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

tolerant, verdraagzaam

able to be trusted or relied on

betrouwbaar, vertrouwenswaardig

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

waarachtig, eerlijk

violent and very unkind

wreed, gemeen

behaving in a way that is unnecessarily risky or very stupid

roekeloos, dom

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

teruggetrokken, afstandelijk

someone who gives information about other people and their crimes or wrongdoings to the police or authorities

snitch, verrader

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

pokerface, onbewogen gezicht