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We meet again in another series of adjectives that could describe someone’s personality. For the first and second installment of this topic, please visit

• #EngVocab: Adjectives that describe personalities and
• #EngVocab: Adjectives That Describe Personalities (2)

1. Daft: silly, foolish (informal use).
   • Example:
     • “There is nothing daft about my fondness for Daft Punk. Their music suits my taste.”

1. • • Daft Punk (pic from grammy.com)
2. Deranged: mad, insane.
   • Example:
     • “Police managed to stop that deranged gunman before he could shoot anyone.”
3. Debonair:  from old French ‘de bon aire,’ meaning stylish, charming, and confident. Usually used to describe a man.
   • Example:
     • “Many who have met Nicholas Saputra described the actor as debonair.”
4. Dapper: Neat, well-dressed. Also used to describe a man.
   • Example:
     • “The Academy Awards were crowded by charming ladies and dapper gentlemen.”
5. Eloquent:  fluent and persuasive in speaking or writing.
   • Example:
     • “She is quite an eloquent young lady. She would make a good public speaker.”
6. Enchanting: delightfully charming or attractive.
   • Example:
     • “Unlike her casual daily appearance, she became an enchanting lady on her wedding day.”
7. Expressive = effectively conveying thoughts or feelings.
   • Example:
     • “Emilia is such an expressive person. We could know how she feels by looking at her face.”
       • Emilia Clarke (pic from pinterest).
8. Fair: in accordance with rules or standards.
   • Example:
     • “If you should become a leader, be a fair one.”
9. Faithful:  loyal, devoted.
   • Example:
     • “Her late husband was a faithful person. He always spent his free time with the family.”
10. Fearless: bold, brave.
    • Example:
      • “Naomi Campbell is a fierce, fearless woman. No wonder she has the longest running career as a supermodel.”
11. Flirtatious: behaving in such a way to suggest a playful attraction.
    • Example:
      • “Who was the flirtatious guy you were talking to? He seemed to make you uncomfortable.”
12. Frank: open, honest, and direct in speech or writing, especially when dealing with unpalatable matters.
    • Example:
      • “Is she always so frank, even though not so many people agree with her?”
13. Funky: modern and stylish in an unconventional or striking way.
    • Example:
      • “Lady Gaga is funky and quirky, in an extraordinary way.”

There they go, Fellas! As ever, the best way to practice and memorise new vocabularies is by using them a lot. Start incorporating these new words in your daily conversation. Check your dictionaries often to understand the context better.

Compiled by @alicesaraswati for @EnglishTips4U on Monday, 9 April, 2018.

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