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with both hands joined together (2 words)

hands clasped

with both arms crossed in front of the body (2 words)

arms folded

resting on your feet with knees bent

squatting

resting with the body flat on the ground

lying

sitting down (adjective)

seated

remaining upright on your feet

standing

a device used for calling, texting or internet access (2 words)

mobile phone

a band worn around the head

headband

an object used for protection from rain

umbrella

something used to carry personal belongings

bag

something worn on the wrist to tell the time

watch

a strip of material used around the waist to hold clothes in place

belt

a formal tie shaped like a butterfly (used with formal clothes) (2 words)

bow tie

jewellery worn on the ears

earrings

jewellery worn around the wrist

bracelet

jewellery worn around the neck

necklace

a small circular piece of jewellery worn on a finger

ring

small holes in the body, often with jewellery in them

piercings

a permanent drawing or design on the skin

tattoo

cloth marked by lines or folds from pressure (used for clothes, slightly negative)

creased

repaired with a piece of material over a hole or damage (used for clothes)

patched

covered in small marks or dots (used for clothes)

spotted

having lines or bands of colour (usually on clothes or fabric)

striped

with a pattern of squares formed by crossing lines (usually on clothes or fabric)

checked

with a traditional pattern of crossed coloured lines (usually on clothes, especially Scottish style)

tartan

with a curved decorative pattern (usually on clothes or fabric, slightly old-fashioned/formal)

paisley

simple, with no decoration or pattern (usually on clothes or fabric)

plain

covered with a repeated decorative design (usually on clothes or fabric)

print / printed

made from a strong blue cotton material (used for jeans and casual clothes)

denim

made from a soft natural plant material (used for clothes and fabric)

cotton

made from thick knitted material (used for clothes, especially warm winter clothing)

woollen

made from animal skin material (used for clothes, shoes or accessories)

leather

the top of the arm is covered but not all (used for shirts, tops, dresses etc.) (2 words)

short-sleeved

not fitting closely to the body / very loose and hanging away from the body (used for clothes, casual or comfortable)

loose / baggy

fitting closely to the body (used for clothes), meaning there's little or no space

tight

no hair on the face -- used about men (2 words)

clean shaven

neatly ironed and smartly presented (used for clothes, positive) (2 words)

well-pressed

very attractive, exciting and fashionable in appearance (describes appearance, strongly positive)

glamorous

very colourful, dramatic and noticeable in style (used for clothes or appearance)

flamboyant

not modern or fashionable anymore (used for clothes, hairstyles or appearance, negative) (2 words)

old-fashioned

traditional and not unusual in style (used for clothes or appearance, neutral/slightly boring)

conventional

fashionable in a style from the past (used for clothes or design, positive/stylish)

vintage

fashionable

trendy

fashionable and impressive in a modern and attractive way (used for clothes or appearance, positive)

stylish

slightly formal looking, but clean and tidy

smart

wearing messy or badly matched clothes, perhaps in poor condition too (describes clothing style, negative) (1 or 2 words)

scruffy / untidily dressed

wearing relaxed informal clothes (describes clothing style, neutral) (2 words)

casually-dressed

wearing elegant or official clothes (describes clothing style, positive/formal) (2 words)

formally-dressed

having little or no hair on the head (used for hair, neutral/slightly negative)

bald

strips of hair grown down the sides of the face (used for facial hair)

sideburns

hair grown on the upper lip (used for facial hair)

moustache

a small beard on the chin (used for facial hair)

goatee

hair on the lower part of the face (used for facial hair)

beard

neither very short nor very long (used for hair) (2 words)

medium-length

hair tied at the back of the head (used for hairstyle) (2 words)

pony tail

hair hanging over the forehead (used for hairstyle)

fringe

hair standing up in sharp points (used for hairstyle, informal/youthful)

spiky

the most common type of hair (not colour)

straight

with hair forming soft curves (used for hair texture, neutral)

wavy

with hair forming tight rings (used for hair texture, neutral)

curly

having changed hair colour artificially (used for hair, neutral)

dyed

having light yellow hair (used for hair colour, neutral)

blonde

light (used for skin or hair colour, neutral)

fair

a mark left on the skin after an injury (used for skin, neutral/slightly negative)

scar

skin with lines caused by age (used for skin, neutral/slightly negative) (2 words)

wrinkled face

small red spots on the skin (used for skin, slightly negative)

pimples

small light-brown marks on the skin, sometimes natural, sometimes more visible because of the sun (neutral)

freckles

having skin with no marks or imperfections (used for skin, positive) (2 words)

flawless skin

aged approximately between 47 and 49 (4 words)

in their/his/her late forties

aged approximately between 30 and 33 (4 words)

in his/her/their early thirties

aged between about 13 and 19 (used for age, neutral)

teenage

quite old, often over 70 years of age (used for age, neutral/respectful)

elderly

around 45–60 years old (used for age, neutral)

middle-aged

the opposite of tall

short

the opposite of short

tall

neither short nor tall (used for height, neutral)

average height

very overweight (used for a person, negative/direct)

fat

slightly overweight in a rounded way (used for a person, slightly negative but often affectionate--for instance, babies)

chubby

having little fat on the body (used for a person, neutral)

thin

thin in an attractive way (used for a person, positive)

slender / slim

very thin in an unattractive way (used for a person, negative)

skinny

strong and muscular in body shape (used for a person, positive)

well-built

very small and short in size (used for a person, usually positive/feminine)

petite