Appearance Vocabulary – Istilah Penampilan Fisik

Hair, Face, and Skin (Rambut, Wajah, dan kulit)
• Straight hair = rambut lurus
• Wavy hair = rambut ikal, bergelombang
• Curly hair = rambut keriting
• A crew-cut = rambut cepak (rambut tentara)
• Receding hair = rambut setengah botak
• Bald = botak
• Blonde hair = rambut pirang
• Fair hair = rambut pirang (kuning langsat)
• Dark hair = rambut hitam
• Ginger hair = rambut pirang (oranye)
• Red hair = rambut pirang (kemerah-merahan)
• Auburn hair = rambut pirang
• Kinky hair = rambut keriting kusut
• Bangs = rambut poni
• Pigtail = rambut kuncir
• Sideburns = cambang
• Thin face = wajah kurus
• Round face = wajah bulat
• Chubby face = wajah gemuk/ tembem
• Wrinkles = keriput
• Dark skin = kulit gelap
• Freckles = bintik-bintik di wajah (matahari)
• Beard and moustache = jenggot dan kumis
• Pale = pucat

Height and Build (Tinggi badan dan perawakan)
• Rather plump = agak gendut
• Stout = agak gendut
• Slim = langsing
• Obese = gemuk sekali
• Fat (impolite) = gendut (tidak sopan)
• Bit overweight = gemuk (lebih sopan)
• Stocky = pendek gemuk
• Well-built = tegap, berotot
• Muscular = berotot
• Thin = kurus
• Anorexic = kurus kerempeng
• Skinny = kurus

General Appearance (Penampilan umum)
• Smart = pintar, cerdas
• Elegant = elok, elegan
• Well-dressed = berpakaian rapi
• Scruffy = semerawut
• Untidy-looking = tidak rapi
• Good-looking = menarik, cantik, tampan
• Unattractive = tidak menarik
• Beautiful = cantik
• Handsome = tampan
• Tall = tinggi
• Short = pendek
• General height = tingginya sedang-sedang saja
• Amusing = menyenangkan, menghibur
• Attractive = menarik (penampilan)
• Charming = menarik (penampilan)
• Ugly = jelek
• Horrible = jelek, mengerikan
• Old = tua
• Young = muda

Intellectual Ability (Kemampuan Intelektual)
• Intelligent = pintar, cerdas
• Bright = cerdas, cemerlang
• Clever = pandai, pintar
• Smart = pintar
• Shrewd = pandai, lihai
• Able = cakap, terampil
• Gifted = berbakat
• Talented = berbakat
• Brainy = pintar
• Stupid = bodoh
• Foolish = bodoh, dungu
• Half-witted = bodoh
• Simple =biasa, tidak pintar
• Silly = dungu
• Brainless = bodoh
• Daft =gila, tidak waras
• Dumb = dungu
• Dim = bodoh, suram

Attitude toward Life and Surroundings (Sikap terhadap Kehidupan dan Lingkungan)
• Optimistic = optimistis
• Pessimistic = pesimistis
• Extroverted = terbuka, aktif secara sosial
• Introverted = pendiam, pemalu
• Calm = tenang, kalem
• Relaxed = santai
• Tense = keras
• Practical = praktis
• Sensible = berpikiran sehat
• Sensitive = sensitif

Attitude toward Other People (Sikap terhadap Orang Lain)
• Sociable = suka bergaul, pandai bersosialisasi
• Gregarious = pandai bergaul
• Quarrelsome = suka berdebat/bertengkar
• Argumentative = suka berdebat
• Cruel = jahat
• Sadistic = sadis, bengis
• Easy-going = supel, tidak kaku
• Even-tempered = kalem, bertempramen tenang
• Impolite = tidak sopan
• Rude = kasar, tidak sopan
• Ill-mannered = bekelakuan buruk
• Discourteous = berkelakuan buruk
• Honest = jujur, terus terang
• Trustworthy = dapat dipercaya
• Reliable = dapat diandalkan
• Sincere = tulus
• Jealous = cemburu
• Envious = cemburu, iri hati
• Determined = ulet, tekun
• Obstinate = keras kepala
• Stubborn = keras kepala
• Pig-headed = irit
• Thrifty = hemat
• Economical = ekonomis, sangat irit
• Miserly = pelit, kikir
• Tight-fisted = pelit, kikir
• Self-assured = percaya diri
• Self-important = mementingkan diri sendiri
• Arrogant = arogan, sombong
• Full of oneself = suka puas dan membanggakan diri sendiri
• Assertive = tegas
• Aggressive = agresif
• Bossy = suka asal memerintah
• Original = seadanya, apa adanya
• Peculiar = aneh
• Weird = aneh
• Eccentric = eksentrik, aneh, tidak biasa
• Odd = aneh
• Frank = terus terang
• Direct = terus terang, blak-blakan
• Open = terbuka
• Blunt = spontan, blak-blakan
• Abrupt = kasar, spontan
• Brusque = kaku (kelakuan)
• Curt = kaku, kasar (kelakuan)
• Broad-minded = lapang hati
• Unprincipled = tidak normal, nakal
• Permissive = serba membolehkan, suka mengizinkan
• Inquiring = suka ingin tahu
• Inquisitive = suka ingin tahu
• Nosy = ingin tahu
• Generous = dermawan, suka memberi
• Extravagant =boros, suka berfoya-foya
• Innocent = polos, lugu
• Naïve = polos, lugu, naif
• Ambitious = ambisius
• Pushy = ambisius, sangat ingin maju

More Adjectives about People (Lebih Banyak Kata Sifat tentang Orang)
• absent-minded = berpikiran kosong
• above average = diatas rata-rata
• adventurous = suka berpetualang
• affectionate = penuh kasih sayang
• agile = cerdas, tangkas, cekatan
• agreeable = dapat disetujui
• alert = siaga
• amazing = luar biasa
• amiable = ramah
• amusing = menghibur, menyenangkan
• analytical = analitis
• angelic = seperti malaikat (kebaikan, atau perawakan)
• apathetic = apatis, tidak acuh akan lingkungan
• apprehensive = penuh pengertian
• ardent = sangat rajin
• artistic = berjiwa seni
• balanced = seimbang
• below average = dibawah rata-rata
• beneficent = dermawan, pemurah
• blue = suka murung
• boisterous = ramai, tidak bisa diam
• brave = pemberani
• brilliant = pintar, cerdas
• callous = jahat
• candid = terus terang
• cantankerous = suka membantah, keras (kelakuan)
• capable = cakap, terampil
• careful = berhati-hati
• careless = ceroboh
• cautious = siaga, waspada
• childish = kekanak-kanakan
• childlike = kekanak-kanakan
• cheerful = periang
• churlish = tidak tahu aturan, kasar
• circumspect = sangat berhati-hati
• clumsy = canggung
• coherent = masuk akal
• cold = dingin, tidak ramah
• competent = cakap, berkompeten
• composed = tenang, penyabar
• conceited = congkak, sombong, angkuh
• condescending = rendah diri, minder
• confident = percaya diri
• considerate = baik budi, penuh perhatian
• cool-headed = bekepala dingin
• cooperative = suka dan terampil bekerja sama
• cordial = ramah
• courageous = pemberani
• cowardly = pengecut, penakut
• crafty = licik
• cranky = mudah tersinggung, mudah marah
• crass = bodoh
• critical = kritis
• cynical = bersifat sinis
• dependent = mandiri
• delightful = menyenangkan
• depressed = sedih, muram
• diligent = rajin
• dirty = kotor
• disagreeable = tidak menyenangkan
• discreet = bijaksana, berhati-hati
• disruptive = suka menggangu, suka mengacaukan
• distant = tidak ramah
• egotistical = egoistis, mementingkan diri sendiri
• elfin = menyenangkan, lucu bagai peri kecil
• emotional = emosional
• energetic = enerjetik
• enterprising = giar, mau berusaha
• enthusiastic = antusias
• evasive = suka mengelak
• ferocious = galak, kasar
• fervent = bersemangat, bersungguh-sungguh
• fiery = bersemangat, berapi-api
• flashy = menyolok (penampilan)
• friendly = ramah, suka berteman
• gloomy = murung
• good = baik (kelakuan)
• great = baik sekali
• hearty = sungguh-sungguh
• helpful = suka menolong
• hesitant = ragu-ragu
• hot-headed = suka marah-marah
• impulsive = suka ikut kata hati
• inactive = tidak aktif
• incompetent = tidak cakap
• inconsiderate = tidak peduli/ perhatian terhadap orang lain
• inconsistent = tidak konsisten
• independent = tidak mandiri
• indiscreet = tidak bijaksana
• indolent = lamban, malas
• indefatigable = tidak kenal lelah
• jocular = lucu, jenaka
• jovial = periang
• joyous = periang
• kind = baik hati
• leery = suka curiga
• lethargic = lesu, malas
• level-headed = berpikiran waras
• listless = lesu, tanpa semangat
• lithe = luwes
• lively = bersemangat
• mature = dewasa
• mean = jahat
• meddlesome = suka ikut campur urusan orang lain
• meticulous = sangat teliti, cermat
• mild = tenang
• nasty = buruk, jahat
• natural = alami
• nervous = gugup
• noisy = ribut
• obnoxious = menjengkelkan, menyebalkan
• old-fashioned = kuno
• one-sided = berat sebelah, memihak
• orderly = tertib
• ostentatious = suka pamer
• outgoing = ramah, enak di ajak bergul
• persnickety = cermat
• petulant = lekas marah
• picky = suka pilih-pilih
• well-respected = sangat dihormati
• zealous = sangat rajin