B2 Ordlista - Personality

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

arrogant, överlägsen

brave and confident, with the ability to take risks

djärv, modig

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

omtänksam, vårdande

treating others with respect and honesty

anständig, respektfull

not truthful or trustworthy, often engaging in immoral behavior

oärlig, bedräglig

calm and not easily worried or annoyed

lugn, avspänd

active and full of energy

energisk, aktiv

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

entusiastisk, ivrig

having a lot of energy

dynamisk, energisk

likely to forget things or having difficulty to remember events

glömsk, disträ

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

girig, begärlig

lacking warmth or friendliness

iskall, kall

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

otålig, ivrig

(of a person) very energetic and outgoing

livlig, spralligare

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

logisk

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

anspråkslös, ödmjuk

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

moody, humörsvängig

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

moralisk, etisk

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

nyfiken, ingripande

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

optimistisk

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

pessimistisk, negativ

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

passionerad, passionerat

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

praktisk, realistisk

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

rimlig, förnuftig

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

respektabel, ärad

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

självsäker, självförtroendefull

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

känslig, empatisk

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

uppriktig, ärlig

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

bestämd, viljestark

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

sympatisk, medkännande

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

otillförlitlig, osäker

displaying unpredictable and sudden changes in emotions and behavior

instabil, oförutsägbar

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

osäker, tveksam

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

strikt, hård

involving or caused by force that may result in physical damage

våldsam, hektisk

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

lindrig, tolerant

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

tuff, sträng

spending or giving money reluctantly

snål, oförsiktig