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Describing Personality

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strange or unnatural in a way that might cause uneasiness or slight fear

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The abandoned house had a creepy atmosphere, with its broken windows and overgrown garden.
His unusually long fingernails gave him a creepy appearance.

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creep

Noun

creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

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mean
mean
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m
ea
i
n
n

not willing to spend money or use something; cheap or stingy

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

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sulky
sulky
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s
s
u
ʌ
l
l
k
k
y
i

ill-tempered and in a bad mood, tending to sulk

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

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creepily

Adverb

creepiness

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creepiness

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consistent
consistent
Adjective
c
k
o
ə
n
n
s
s
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
e
ə
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n
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t

following the same course of action or behavior over time

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creep

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creepy

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creepily

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creepily

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creepiness

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creepiness

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conventional
conventional
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c
k
o
ə
n
n
v
v
e
ɛ
n
n
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
a
ə
l
l

tending to follow the social norms, or to accept traditional views

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creep

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creepy

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creepily

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creepily

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creepiness

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creepiness

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efficient
efficient
Adjective
e
ɪ
ff
f
i
ɪ
c
ʃ
ie
ə
n
n
t
t

(of a person) capable of performing tasks with the least amount of wasted time, effort, or resources

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creep

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creepy

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creepily

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creepily

Adverb

creepiness

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creepiness

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flexible
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f
f
l
l
e
ɛ
x
ks
i
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e

capable of adjusting easily to different situations, circumstances, or needs

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creep

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creepy

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creepily

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creepily

Adverb

creepiness

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creepiness

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cooperative
cooperative
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c
k
oo
oʊɑ
p
p
e
ɜ
r
r
a
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e

willing to work with others to reach a shared goal

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creep

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creepy

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creepily

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creepily

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creepiness

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creepiness

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idealistic
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d
d
ea
l
l
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k

believing that good things can happen or perfection can be achieved, while it is nearly impossible or impractical

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

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creepily

Adverb

creepiness

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creepiness

Noun
tolerant
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t
t
o
ɑ
l
l
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
n
n
t
t

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

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

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vulnerable
vulnerable
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v
v
u
ə
l
l
n
n
e
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
b
b
ə
l
l
e

easily hurt, often due to weakness or lack of protection

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

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creepiness

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industrious
industrious
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i
ɪ
n
n
d
d
u
ə
s
s
t
t
r
r
iou
s
s

hard-working and productive

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

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creepiness

Noun
rebellious
rebellious
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r
r
e
ə
b
b
e
ɛ
ll
l
iou
j
ə
s
s

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

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

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insensitive
insensitive
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
e
ɛ
n
n
s
s
i
ə
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e

not caring about other people's feelings

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creep

Noun

creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
clumsy
clumsy
Adjective
c
k
l
l
u
ə
m
m
s
z
y
i

doing things or moving in a way that lacks control and care, usually causing accidents

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
passive
Adjective
p
p
a
æ
ss
s
i
ɪ
v
v
e

accepting what happens or not opposing what other people do or say

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
dissatisfied
dissatisfied
Adjective
d
d
i
ɪ
ss
s
a
æ
t
t
i
ə
s
s
f
f
ie
d
d

not pleased or happy with something, because it is not as good as one expected

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
arrogant
arrogant
Adjective
a
ɛ
rr
r
o
ə
g
g
a
ə
n
n
t
t

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

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
enthusiastic
enthusiastic
Adjective
e
ɪ
n
n
th
θ
u
u
s
z
ia
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k

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

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
sympathetic
sympathetic
Adjective
s
s
y
ɪ
m
m
p
p
a
ə
th
θ
e
ɛ
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k

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

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creep

Noun

creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
pessimistic
pessimistic
Adjective
p
p
e
ɛ
ss
s
i
ə
m
m
i
ɪ
s
s
t
t
i
ɪ
c
k

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

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
stubborn
stubborn
Adjective
s
s
t
t
u
ʌ
bb
b
o
ə
r
r
n
n

unwilling to change one's attitude or opinion despite good reasons to do so

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
moody
moody
Adjective
m
m
oo
u
d
d
y
i

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

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creep

Noun

creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
appreciative
appreciative
Adjective
a
ə
pp
p
r
r
e
i
c
ʃ
ia
ieɪ
t
t
i
ɪ
v
v
e

feeling or showing gratitude or thankfulness toward someone or something

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
adept
adept
Adjective
a
ə
d
d
e
ɛ
p
p
t
t

highly skilled, proficient, or talented in a particular activity or field

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creep

Noun

creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
aloof
aloof
Adjective
a
ə
l
l
oo
u
f
f

unfriendly or reluctant to socializing

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creep

Noun

creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
benevolent
benevolent
Adjective
b
b
e
ə
n
n
e
ɛ
v
v
o
ə
l
l
e
ə
n
n
t
t

showing kindness and generosity

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
brainy
brainy
Adjective
b
b
r
r
ai
n
n
y
i

very smart

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun
intense
intense
Adjective
i
ɪ
n
n
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
s
s
e

(of a person) showing strong enthusiasm or fervor for something

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creep

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creepy

Adjective

creepily

Adverb

creepily

Adverb

creepiness

Noun

creepiness

Noun

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