Describing Personalities

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Exercises to describe personality

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Someone who always thinks that everything will go wrong

Pessimistic

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Someone who is always positive about everything

optimistic

15

Someone who is very talkative and sociable

Extroverted

15

Someone who is very shy and quite

introverted

15

Someone who always cries when watching a sad film on TV

sensitive

15

Someone who goes out a lot and is very extroverted

sociable

15

Someone who always does the right thing and doesn't risk their life

sensible

15

Someone who is always arguing about anything and who likes fighting

quarrelsome

15

Someone who enjoy hurting other people

cruel

15

Someone who always tells the truth or is able to be trusted and not likely to steal, cheat, or lie

honest

15

Someone who is upset and angry because someone that they love seems interested in another person

jealous

15

Someone who is practical, reasonable, and friendly

down-to-earth

15

Someone who wishes to have what another person has

envious

15

Someone who is determined to do what he or she wants and refuses to do anything else

stubborn/ obstinate

15

The opposite of generous

mean

15

Someone who is strange or unusual, sometimes in a humorous way

eccentric

15

Someone who says what he or she thinks without trying to be polite or considering other people's feelings

blunt

15

Someone who thinks that someone’s intentions are good, especially because of a lack of experience

naive

15

Someone who asks too many questions wanting to discover as much as he or she can about things, sometimes in a way that annoys people

inquisitive

15

Someone who is always calm and never angry or too excited about anything

even-tempered

15

Someone who is careful and makes a lot of effort

diligent/ hard-working

15

Someone who is not willing to work or use any effort

lazy

15

Someone having a strong wish to be successful, powerful, or rich

ambitious

15

The opposite of mature

immature

15

Someone who is kind and generous

Big-hearted

15

Someone thinking that he or she is more important or more intelligent than he or she really is

Bigheaded/ arrogant

15

The opposite of quiet

Talkative

15

The opposite of self-confident

Insecure

15

Someone who is not good at making decisions

indecisive

15

Someone you can trust

reliable

15

The opposite of reliable

unreliable

15

Someone who behaves confidently and is not frightened to say what they want or believe

Assertive

15

Someone who is always telling other people what to do

Bossy

15

Someone who is relaxed and not easily upset or worried

Easy-going

15