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List of 40+ common adjectives to describe people! Useful

descriptive adjectives list for describing someone’s physical appearance
with pictures and examples. Have you every wondered how you might point out
your friend to an English speaking person? Would you know how to describe the
appearance of a business colleague? There are a whole range of words that can be used
to talk about how a person looks or what they are like and these adjectives are extremely
useful to have in your vocabulary. In this section, you will learn all the words you will
need to describe a person.
Table of Contents
 Adjectives to Describe People
o List of Adjectives to Describe People
o Adjectives for Describing General Appearance
o Descriptive Adjectives for Describing Someone’s Age
o Descriptive Adjectives to Describe a Person’s Build
o Descriptive Adjectives to Describe a Person’s Height
o Descriptive Adjectives for Describing Someone’s Eyes
o Descriptive Adjectives to Describe a Person’s Face
o Adjectives to Describe a Person’s Nose
o Adjectives for Describing Someone’s Mouth
o Adjective for Describing Someone’s Lips
o Descriptive Adjectives for Describing Someone’s Ears
 Adjectives to Describe People | Picture
 Adjectives that Describe Personality | Video
 List of Adjectives in English

Adjectives to Describe People

Learn these adjectives to describe a person to improve your vocabulary
words in English.
List of Adjectives to Describe People
Adjectives for Describing General Appearance
 Beautiful
 Pretty
 Elegant
 Funny
 Cute
 Handsome
  Gorgeous
 Ugly
 Attractive
Describing Someone’s Age
 Young
 Middle-aged
 Old
Describing Someone’s Build
 Well-Built
 Plump
 Thin
 Fat
 Slim
Describing Someone’s Height
 Short
 Medium-height
 Tall
Adjectives for Describing Someone’s Eyes
 Blue
 Brown
 Small
 Big round
 Oval
 Wear glasses
Describing Someone’s Face
 Round
 Oval
 Square
 Long
Adjectives to Describe a Person’s Nose
 Straight
 Hooked
 Long
 Small
 Turned-up
Describing Someone’s Mouth
 Large
 Small
Adjectives to Describe a Person’s Lips
 Full
 Curved
 Thin
Describing Someone’s Ears
 Large
 Small