spanish adjectives

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despistado

absentminded, clueless

asombrado

amazed, astonished

airado, furioso

angry, irate

angustiado (angustiarse: to get distressed)

anxious, distressed

arduo

arduous, difficult

excitado

aroused

avergonzado

ashamed, embarrassed

atónito

astonished, amazed

pésimo

awful, terrible

descarnado

bare, gaunt

descalzo

barefoot, without shoes

amargo

bitter

cegador

blinding, dazzling

atrevido

bold, daring

huesudo

bony

erizado (erizar: to make stand on end)

bristly, spiky

entrecortado

broken, faltering

castaño

brown (chestnut)

magullado

bruised

cascarrabias, gruñón

cantankerous, grumpy

preso

captive, prisoner (adj and noun)

retador(a)

challenging, tough

tacaño, codo

cheap; stingy

rechoncho, regordete

chubby, plump

nítido

clear and sharp

raspado

close-cropped shaved

torpe

clumsy, awkward

presumido

conceited, arrogant, vain

consumista (adj.) (m./f.)

consumer

cobarde

cowardly, a coward

acogedor (acoger: to receive, take in)

cozy, welcoming

agrietado

cracked, chapped

rajado

cracked, split

abarrotado

crammed, stuffed, packed

descabellado

crazy, ridiculous, hair brained

crujiente (crujir: to rustle, crunch, grind)

crunchy, crispy

machacado

crushed, mashed

curado

cured (meats/cheese), healed

ensordecedor

deafening, ear-splitting

difunto, muerto, fallecido

deceased, dead

derrotado

defeated

deshidratado

dehydrated

abatido

dejected, shot down

despectivo/a

derogatory; disrespectful

inmundo

dirty, filthy

descartado

discarded, ruled out, dismissed

desconfiado, receloso, suspicaz

distrustful, suspicious

turbado (turbar: to disturb)

disturbed, upset

ahogado (ahogarse)

drowned, a drowned person

estrafalario

eccentric, outlandish, bizarre

alargado

elongated

vergonzoso, bochornoso, embarazoso

embarrassing

ameno

enjoyable, pleasant

entusiasmado

enthused, excited

erguido (erguirse: to stand erect)

erect, upright

emocionante

exciting

caducado

expired, lapsed

estremadamente (adv)

extremely

fofo

flabby

llameante (llamear: to blaze)

flaming, blazing

halagado (halagar: to flatter)

flattered

halagador

flattering

fétido, asqueroso ¡Qúe asco!

foul, revolting How disgusting!

pecoso

freckled, freckly

espantoso

frightening

primordial (adjetivo)

fundamental, essential

sombrio

gloomy, somber, cheerless

chismoso

gossipy

gruñón, cascarrabias

grumpy, grouchy

adormilado

half-asleep

(la) avellena

hazel (m and f), hazelnut

servicial, atento

helpful, attentive

ronco

hoarse, harsh (voice)

honrado

honest, decent, honorable

ganchudo

hooked

acalorado

hot, heated

húmedo

humid

hambriento (estar) (la hambre)

hungry, starving

gélido

icy

ebrio

inebriated

ingenioso

ingenious, clever

acobardado (acobardar to intimidate)

intimidated

gozoso (el gozo)

joyful

jugoso

juicy, succulent

ligero

light (in weight), slight

liviano

light-hearted

anhelante

longing

holgado (holgar: to be idle)

loose, baggy

suelto

loose, free

sonoro

loud, resonant

derretido

melted

derritido

melted

templado

mild, temperate

decaído

miserable, downcast

empañado

misty, faint, dull

burlón/a

mocking

ingenuo

naive

angosto

narrow

estrecho

narrow (LA), close to

travieso

naughty, mischievous

cargoso

needy

entrometido

nosy; meddlesome

odioso, ofensivo

obnoxious (person, act)

desubicado

out of place

sobresaliente

outstanding

agobiado

overwhelmed, worn out

quisquilloso

picky

pintoresco

picturesque, scenic

jugetón/a

playful

complacido

pleased, satisfied

pulido

polished, refined

prevenido

prepared, forewarned

destartalado

ramshackle, rundown

reciclado

recycled

renovable

renewable

podrido (las manzanas podridas) (pudrir: to rot)

rotten (the bad apples)

aspero

rough, uneven

alborotado

rowdy, unruly

gomoso (la goma)

rubbery, chewy

deprimido

sad, depressed

cuerdo, sensato

sane, sensible

escamoso

scaly, flaky

arañado / rayado

scratched

rayado

scratched, striped

ensimismado

self-absorbed, engrossed, self-centered

friolento

sensitive to the cold

sombroso

shady

puntiagudo

sharp, pointed

adormecido

sleepy, numb

apestoso

smelly, stinky annoying

ahumado

smoky, smoked

calado hasta los huesos (calar: to soak)

soaked to the bone

agrio

sour, tart

esponjoso

spongy, fluffy

salpicado (salpicar: to splash, sprinkle)

sprinkled, dotted

sigiloso

stealthy

empinado, escarpado (inclinado)

steep

pegajoso

sticky

hediondo (el hedor: stench)

stinking, reeking

terco

stubborn, obstinate

aturdido (aturdir: to stun, deafen, daze)

stunned, dazed

hosco

sullen, surly

enredado (enredar: to tangle up)

tangled, knotted, convoluted

enmarañado

tangled, messy, knotted

curtido

tanned, weather-beaten

espeso, grueso, tupido

thick, dense

apretado

tight-fitting

diminuto

tiny, minute

retorcido

twisted

descontroladamente (adv)

uncontrollably

ileso

unhurt, unharmed, unscathed

desprevenido

unprepared, off-guard

atareado

very busy

cálido

warm

lloroso

watery (eyes), tearful

desgastado

worn out, in bad shape

raído

worn-out, threadbare

conmovido, emocionado

(emotionally) moved

somnoliento

Drowsy; sleepy


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