Family”žVocabulary

Describe People

Family

Personality


Describing People

a). Age
infant toddler a 5-year-old boy teenager(s)
minor adolescent(s) adult(s) senior citizen
young middle-aged elderly senile
b). Hair
coarse hair fine hair braid bun
bangs ponytail pigtails wigs
hairpiece white-haired silver-haired blond
brunette long hair short hair shoulder-length hair
part straight hair curly hair wavy hair
dye / color perm layer bald
c). Eyes
eyelash(es) eyebrow(s) slanting small
beady bulging deep-set sparkling
glassy
d). Nose
snub nose straight nose flat nose Roman nose
acqualine nose Greek nose

e). Face Shape

oval round square triangular
soft-featured pointed-featured
f). Body Type
tall short average height thin
slim skinny bony slender
average weight overweight heavyset stocky
fat obese

g). Physical Description

beautiful pretty cute ugly
good-looking bad-looking handsome attractive
handicapped physically challenged blind sight impaired
disabled deaf hearing impaired


Family Relationships

parent(s) child children sibling(s) grandparents
father mother brother sister uncle
aunt cousin nephew niece in-law(s)
father-in-law mother-in-law sister-in-law brother-in-law stepmother
stepfather halfsister halfbrother stepmother stepfather
grandchildren kid(s) daughter-in-law son-in-law stepdaughter
husband wife daughter son grandson
grandfahter grandmother single parent ex-wife ex-husband
former husband former wife separated adopted single
bachelor married arranged marriage spouse divorced

Types of Family

nuclear family extended family blended family bicultural famuly


Describing Personality

generous patient emotional flexible
easygoing unreliable creative reliable
wise decisive impatient serious
hard working critical practical clever
energetic vain friendly talkative
tense open-minded conservative reserved
straightforward quiet intelligent kind
moody active messy outgoing
mature indecisive