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Name 3 adjectives used to describe intellectual ability

intelligent, bright, clever, smart, shrewd, able, gifted, talented, brainy

thrifty, economical (with negative connotations)

stingy, miserly, mean, tight-fisted, penny-pinching

original (with negative connotations)

weird, eccentric, odd, peculiar

idiomatic: someone who doesn't like to stay in one place

a rolling stone

relaxed in attitude to self and others

easy-going, even-tempered

broad-minded (with negative connotation)

permissive, unprincipled

with practical, not dreamy approach to life

sensible, down-to-earth, pragmatic

determined (with negative connotations)

obstinate, stubborn, pig-headed

often disagrees with others

quarrelsome, argumentative

impolite to others, rude

ill-mannered, discourteous

Name 3 adjectives used to describe lack of intellectual ability

stupid, foolish, half-witted, simple, silly, brainless, daft, dumb, dim

idiomatic: someone who stands by you only when things are going well

a fair weather friend

innocent (with negative connotations)

naive

idiomatic: someone who is easy to attack or easy to cheat

a sitting duck

enjoying company of other people, sociable

gregarious

with a calm attitude to life

relaxed

inquiring (with negative connotations)

inquisitive, nosy

with serious, not calm attitude to life

tense

idiomatic: someone who has skills in many different areas

a jack of all trades

somebody who always looks on the black side of things

pessimistic

somebody who always looks on the bright side of things

optimistic