Gli aggettivi di personalità - Learn a few new adjectives describing one's personality. We use adjectives all the time every single day. Adjectives are extremely important to be able to distinguish things. The following is a simple explanation of what an adjective is - a description and a clarification of a noun, an object, etc. Today, we'll be concentrating further on adjectives that describe a personality.
Il ragazzo è...
felice - happy
triste - sad
silenzioso - quiet
intelligente - intelligent
calmo - calm
gentile - nice
aggressivo - aggressive
riflessivo - thoughtful
modesto - modest
flessibile - flexible
loquace - talkative
esigente - demanding
geloso - jealous
maturo - mature
La ragazza è...
felice - happy
triste - sad
silenziosa - quiet
intelligente - intelligent
calma - calm
gentile - nice
aggressiva - aggressive
riflessiva - thoughtful
modesta - modest
flessibile - flexible
loquace - talkative
esigente - demanding
gelosa - jealous
matura - mature
As we can see from the examples above, some adjectives change according to whether it's male or female but others remain exactly the same. Similarly, there would be changes if we're talking about more than one person. The following are some examples for both singular and plural:
- Il figlio di Daniela è molto gentile, ma la figlia è più silenziosa.
- Martin e Giorgia sono veramente riflessivi.
- Le mie sorelle sono molto loquaci.
These are just a few that we commonly use when describing someone's personality. There are obviously various more which you can find in the worksheet below. Go ahead and click the link below to download today's worksheet and practice some more to reiterate these adjectives we've just learnt and have a look at some others as well.
