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  • often angry; in a bad mood
    bad-tempered
  • cheerful and not easily made angry
    good-tempered
  • able to reply in a clever or funny way without thinking for a long time
    quick-witted
  • determined to do what you want to do, even if other people advise you not to
    strong-willed
  • having a very high opinion of how important and clever you are
    big-headed
  • liking to enjoy yourself and have fun rather than liking serious things
    fun-loving
  • kind and loving
    warm-hearted
  • tending to think only about yourself and not thinking about the needs or feelings of other people
    self-centred
  • having confidence in your own abilities
    self-assured
  • behaving in a slightly unfriendly and too formal way
    stand-offish
  • calm and relaxed
    laid-back
  • relaxed and happy to accept things without worrying or getting angry
    easy-going
  • too proud and considering yourself to be very important:
    stuck-up
  • calm and able to deal easily with difficult situations
    level-headed
  • not willing to listen to new ideas or to the opinions of others
    narrow-minded
  • willing to listen to, think about or accept different ideas
    open-minded
  • sensible and emotionally in control
    well-balanced
  • not sincere
    two-faced
  • behaving in a way that other people think is polite or correct
    well-behaved
  • tending to forget things, perhaps because you are not thinking about what is around you, but about something else
    absent-minded
  • not willing to spend or give much money
    tight-fisted
  • practical, reasonable, and friendly
    down-to-earth