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Appearance & Description – Vocabulary

Appearance & Description – Vocabulary

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Height & Body Build

Height Description

A comparison of 4 characters’ height. One is short, 2 are of average height and one is tall.
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Body Build Description

A comparison of 4 characters’ body build. One is of average build, one is slim, one is muscular and one is overweight.
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Age

A comparison of 6 characters’ age. There is a baby, a child, a teenager, an adult and an elderly person.

*children is plural for child. 

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Hair

Hair Colour

A comparison of 7 characters’ hair colour. There is someone with brown hair, blond hair, red hair, auburn hair, black hair, white hair and grey hair.

*Both grey and gray are acceptable spellings, grey is used more commonly in Canadian English.

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Hairstyles

A comparison of 11 characters’ hairstyles. There is someone with long hair, short hair, shoulder length hair, no hair (bald), straight hair, curly hair, wavy hair, a ponytail, braids and pigtails.
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Face

Facial Features

A comparison of 5 characters’ facial features. There is someone with a moustache, a beard, freckles, dimples and wrinkles.
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Eye Colour

A comparison of 6 different eye colours: brown, blue, green, grey, amber and hazel.

*Both grey and gray are acceptable spellings, grey is used more commonly in Canadian English.

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Characterizing Features

2 characters with easily recognizable features: a piercing, a birthmark, a tattoo, a mole, glasses and a scar.
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Exercise – Appearance & Description Vocabulary

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Appearance & Description Vocabulary at a Glance

Summary of all the vocabulary words presented on the page. Height, comparing characters where one is short, 2 are of average height and one is tall. Body build with a comparison of 4 characters’ body build. One is of average build, one is slim, one is muscular and one is fat. Age vocabulary words showing a baby, a child, a teenager, a young adult, a middle-aged adult and an elderly person. Hair colour showing characters with brown, blond, red, auburn, black, white and grey hair. Hairstyles showing characte
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Advanced Appearance & Description Vocabulary

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General Appearance Vocabulary

  • beautiful
    Pleasing to look at, generally used for women
  • handsome
    Pleasing to look at, generally used for men
  • attractive
    Pleasing to look at, causing interest or pleasure
  • pretty
    Looking nice, in a delicate way
  • cute
    Looking sweet and adorable
  • good-looking
    Looking nice and attractive
  • gorgeous
    Extremely beautiful and eye-catching
  • plain
    Looking ordinary, neither beautiful nor ugly
  • elegant
    Looking stylish and refined
  • classy
    Showing style and good taste
  • lovely
    Looking very nice and pleasing

Personality Description Vocabulary

  • friendly
    Kind and easy to talk to
  • kind
    Caring and helpful
  • helpful
    Willing to help others when needed
  • generous
    Giving readily to others
  • smart
    Intelligent, having a quick mind
  • patient
    Tolerant, calm in challenging situations
  • confident
    Self-assured, feeling sure about oneself
  • honest
    Sincere, trustworthy
  • creative
    Imaginative, having original ideas
  • shy
    Timid and reserved
  • quiet
    Doesn’t talk much, makes little or no noise
  • introverted
    Quiet, likes to spend time with few people or alone
  • funny
    Amusing, humorous, makes others laugh
  • outgoing
    Friendly, sociable, enjoys other people’s company
  • extroverted
    Friendly, sociable, enjoys other people’s company
  • talkative
    Likes to talk a lot
  • serious
    Careful, thoughtful, doesn’t joke around

Style & Clothing Description Vocabulary

  • well-dressed
    Clean, neat clothing that fits well
  • casual
    Comfortable and relaxed clothing
  • formal
    Suitable for special or official occasions
  • scruffy
    Untidy, unkempt
  • stylish
    Fashionable, showing a sense of style
  • trendy
    Fashionable,influenced by current styles
  • elegant
    Graceful, stylish, refined

Exercise – Advanced Appearance & Description Vocabulary

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