Describing People, Appearance, and Personality

HOW CAN YOU DESCRIBE PEOPLE

​There are two ways to describe people in English. You can describe people’s appearance and personality.

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Something that you have to keep in mind is that there are positive and negative things that you can say about someone’s personality and appearance so I strongly advise to be cautious when using some of the words presented here.​

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There are positive and negative adjectives, as well as specific vocabulary to describe someone's physical appearance, aspects such as weight, hair, eyes, silhouette, etc.​

VOCABULARY IS IMPORTANT TO DESCRIBE

​Using positive adjectives will always be better when describing people.

Examples of positive adjectives ​

​On the other hand, we have to be careful using negative adjectives, to avoid problems with other people!

Examples of negative adjectivves

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