Personality & Human Behavior 2 Flashcards by B -

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sad

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Kummer, der (no pl.)

grief, sorrow

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Trauer, die (no pl.)

grief

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in Trauer sein

to be in mourning

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übel gelaunt sein

to be in a bad mood

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nicht bei Laune sein (coll.)

to not be in a good mood

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Vergnügen, das (-)

pleasure

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vergnügt

cheerful

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Missvergnügen, das (no pl.)

discontent

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missvergnügt

discontented

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missmutig

sullen, morose, discontented

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bedrückt

despondent, depressed

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niedergeschlagen

despondent, dejected

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Niedergeschlagenheit, die (no pl.)

despondency

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optimistisch/pessimistisch

optimistic/pessimistic

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schwarzseherisch

pessimistic

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jmdn necken

to tease sb

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jmdn hänseln

to tease sb

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jmdn (mit etw) aufziehen (coll.)

to tease sb about sth

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Streich, der (-e)

prank

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meckern (coll.)

to moan, grouse

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Meckerer, der (-; coll.); Meckerin, die (-nen; coll.)

moaner, grumbler, grouser

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bitter

embittered

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verbittert

bitter

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trübsinnig

melancholic, gloomy

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schwermütig

melancholic

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todunglücklich (coll.)

desperately unhappy

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kreuzunglücklich (coll.)

terribly miserable

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Missfallen, das (no pl.)

displeasure

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gefasst

composed, calm, collected

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Gefasstheit, die (no pl.)

composure, calmness

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ausgeglichen

well balanced

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nüchtern

sober

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Mäßigkeit üben

to exercise/show moderation/restraint

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beständig

constant, steadfast

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unbeständig

erratic, inconsistent

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exzentrisch

eccentric

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angespannt

tense

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aufs Höchste angespannt sein

to be highly tense

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empfindlich

sensitive, touchy

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Empfindlichkeit, die (no pl.)

sensitivity, touchiness

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überempfindlich

oversensitive

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sensibel

sensitive

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reizbar

sensitive, touchy

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aufgebracht

outraged, incensed

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empört

outraged

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rasend

raging, raving, mad

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depressiv

depressive

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über(be)lastet

under too great a strain

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paranoid

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ausgeflippt (coll.)

freaky, freaked out, flipped out

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verzweifelt

desperate, frantic

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geisteskrank

mentally ill

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geistesgestört

mentally disturbed

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übergeschnappt (coll.)

crazy

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bekloppt (sl.)

loony, crazy, mad

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bescheuert (sl.)

nuts

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behämmert (sl.)

loony, crazy, mad

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nicht alle Tassen im

to not be right in the

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Schrank haben (coll.)

head

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einen Vogel haben (sl.)

to be off one’s rocker

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brutal

violent

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gewalttätig

violent

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Hitzkopf, der (¨e)

hothead

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hitzköpfig

hot-headed

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aufbrausend

quick-tempered, hot-tempered

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einsichtig

reasonable, understanding

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gesunder Menschenverstand

common sense

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Überlegung, die (-en)

thought, reflection

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vorherige Überlegung

forethought

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Vorausplanung, die (-en)

advance planning

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weitblickend

far-sighted

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anspruchsvoll

discriminating, demanding

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wählerisch

choosy, particular

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gewissenhaft

conscientious

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pflichtbewusst

conscientious, with a sense of duty

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zerstreut

absent-minded

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schwachköpfig (coll.)

feather-brained

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(in)konsequent

(in)consistent

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widersprüchlich

inconsistent

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nachlässig

careless, negligent

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Nachlässigkeit, die (-en)

carelessness, negligence

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leichtfertig

careless

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Leichtfertigkeit, die (no pl.)

carelessness

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rücksichtslos

inconsiderate, thoughtless, reckless

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Rücksichtslosigkeit, die (no pl.)

recklessness

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gescheit

clever, sensible

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schlagfertig

quick and clever

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gelehrt

learned, erudite, scholarly

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hochgelehrt

erudite, very learned

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geistig

intellectual

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hochgeistig

highly intellectual

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geistreich

witty, intelligent, ingenious, quick-witted

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geistlos

stupid, dull, unimaginative

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einfallsreich

imaginative

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einfallslos

unimaginative

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belesen

well read

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(un)fähig

(in)capable, (in)competent

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listig

cunning, crafty, wily

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hinterlistig

crafty, cunning, deceitful

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hinterhältig

underhand, devious

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einfältig

simple, naive

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unwissend

ignorant, unsuspecting, inexperienced

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Unwissenheit, die (no pl.)

ignorance

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Unkenntnis, die (no pl.)

ignorance

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beschränkt

limited, dim, stupid

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zurückgeblieben

retarded

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leidenschaftlich

passionate

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Leidenschaft, die (-en)

passion

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stürmisch

tempestuous, passionate

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eifrig

eager, enthusiastic, assiduous

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übereifrig

overeager

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unternehmend

enterprising, active

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unternehmungslustig

active

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betriebsam

busy

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ehrgeizig

ambitious

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Trieb, der (-e)

drive, urge, desire

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Schwung, der (¨e)

drive, energy

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unnachgiebig

relentless, unyielding

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schwärmerisch

effusive, wildly enthusiastic

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nachlässig

indifferent, apathetic

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gleichgültig

indifferent

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unbeteiligt

indifferent, uninterested

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teilnahmslos

indifferent, apathetic

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entschlusslos

indecisive

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abgespannt

weary, tired, run down

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abgeschlagen

exhausted, tired out

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zerschlagen

worn out

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erledigt (coll.)

worn out

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ruhelos, rastlos

restless

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unerschrocken

intrepid, courageous

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beherzt

brave, courageous

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Mut schöpfen

to take heart

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den Mut verlieren

to lose heart

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sorgenfrei, sorglos

carefree

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unbekümmert

carefree, unconcerned

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unbeschwert

carefree

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angsterfüllt

fearful

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angstvoll

apprehensive, fearful

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verängstigt

frightened, scared, intimidated

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verschreckt

frightened, scared

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schreckhaft

easily startled, jumpy

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Feigling, der (-e)

coward

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Feigheit, die (no pl.)

cowardice

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verschüchtert

intimidated

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eingeschüchtert

intimidated

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furchtsam

timid, timorous

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aufgeblasen

puffed up, self-important

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angeberisch

boastful

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Angeber(in), der/die (-/nen)

show-off, boaster

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großtuerisch

boastful, bragging

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wichtigtuerisch

pompous

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großsprecherisch

boastful, boasting

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protzig (coll.)

showy

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hochmütig

arrogant, haughty

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Hochmut, der (no pl.)

arrogance

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eitel

vain, conceited

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Eitelkeit, die (-en)

vanity, vainness

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selbstgefällig

self-satisfied, smug

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herablassend

condescending

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Selbstüberschätzung, die (no pl.)

overestimation of one’s abilities

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zurückhaltend

self-effacing

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tugendhaft

virtuous

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Tugend, die (-en)

virtue

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keusch

chaste, pure

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Keuschheit, die (no pl.)

chastity

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ehrenhaft

honourable, respectable

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Ehrenhaftigkeit, die (no pl.)

sense of honour, honourableness

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sittenstreng

highly moral

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asketisch

ascetic, austere

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gebührend

proper

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gehörig

proper

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Skrupel, der (-)

scruple

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Skrupel haben

to have scruples

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skrupellös

scrupulous

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Skrupellosigkeit, die (no pl.)

unscrupulousness

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skrupellos

unscrupulous

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verdienstvoll

of outstanding merit

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verdient

of outstanding merit

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vergnügungssüchtig

pleasure-hungry

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Sinnenlust, die (no pl.)

lust

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lüstern

lecherous, lascivious, lewd, lustful

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Lüsternheit, die (no pl.)

lechery

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begehrlich

covetous

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ausschweifend

dissolute

Ausschweifung, die (-en)

debauchery, dissolution

gefräßig

gluttonous, voracious

Gefräßigkeit, die (no pl.)

gluttony

unersättlich

insatiable

verwerflich

reprehensible

verworfen

depraved

Verworfenheit, die (no pl.)

depravity

zügellos leben

to live a life of licentious indulgence

Zügellosigkeit, die (no pl.)

licentiousness

verabscheuenswert, verabscheuens-würdig

detestable, loathsome

liederlich

dissolute, dissipated

übel/gut beleumdet sein

to have a bad/good reputation

rechtschaffen

honest, upright

Rechtschaffenheit, die (no pl.)

honest, uprightness

wahrhaft

truthful; true, real

(un)wahrhaftig

(un)truthful

offenherzig

open, frank, candid

freimütig

frank, honest, open

heuchlerisch

hypocritical

Heuchelei, die (-en)

hypocrisy

geheimnistuerisch

secretive

verlogen

lying

heimtückisch

insidious

Argwohn, der (no pl.)

suspicion

argwöhnisch

suspicious

Vortäuschung, die (-en)

pretence

verräterisch

treacherous, perfidious

Verrat, der (no pl.)

betrayal

(il)loyal

(dis)loyal

Illoyalität, die (no pl.)

disloyalty

beharrlich

persistent, insistent

Beharrlichkeit, die (no pl.)

persistence, insistence

Standhaftigkeit, die (no pl.)

steadfastness

zäh

dogged, tenacious

Zähigkeit, die (no pl.)

doggedness, tenacity

Ausdauer, die (no pl.)

perseverance, persistence, tenacity

ausdauernd

persevering, tenacious, persistent

labil

weak

großmütig

magnanimous

Großmut, die (no pl.)

magnanimity

karitativ

charitable

Gnade, die (-n)

mercy

gnädig

merciful

mildtätig

charitable

wohltätig

charitable

wohlmeinend (elev.)

well meaning

konziliant

obliging, accommodating

uneigennützig

unselfish, selfless

Uneigennützigkeit, die (no pl.)

altruism

niederträchtig

malicious, vile

Niederträchtigkeit, die (no pl.)

maliciousness, vileness

nachtragend

vindictive

garstig

nasty, naughty

anstößig

offensive

jmdn quälen

to torment sb

unerbittlich

inexorable, pitiless

erbarmungslos

merciless

knauserig (coll.)

mean, stingy

(mit etw) knausern (coll.)

to be stingy (with sth)

knickerig (coll.)

stingy

(mit etw) knickern (coll.)

to be stingy (with sth)

Gefährte, der (-n); Gefährtin, die (-nen)

companion, partner

Genosse, der (-n); Genossin, die (-nen)

comrade, mate, buddy, pal

Zechgenosse, der (-n); Zechgenossin, die (-nen)

drinking companion

Kumpel, der (-s; coll.)

pal, chum, buddy

Brüderschaft, die

close friendship

(no pl.) mit jmdm

to agree over a drink

Brüderschaft trinken

to use “du”

Ergebenheit, die (no pl.)

devotion

anhänglich

devoted, affectionate

liebedienernd

fawning

katzenfreundlich

overly friendly

verbindlich

friendly

unverbindlich

detached, impersonal

umgänglich

affable

leutselig

affable

feindselig

hostile

Feindseligkeit, die (no pl.)

hostility, animosity

abweisend

cold

bärbeißig

gruff

brüsk

brusque, abrupt

kurz angebunden

curt, brusque

wortkarg

taciturn

schweigsam

silent, taciturn

gesprächig

communicative, chatty

mitteilsam

communicative, garrulous

überschwenglich

effusive

Anziehungskraft, die (¨e)

attraction, appeal

eine große Anziehungskraft auf jmdn ausüben

to attract sb strongly

gutmütig

good-natured

zuvorkommend

obliging

kokett

coquettish

jmdn fesseln

to fascinate, captivate sb

von/über etw entzückt sein

to be delighted by/at sth

unleidlich

tetchy

spitzfindig

oversubtle, hair-splitting

spöttisch

mocking

bissig

vicious

aufdringlich

pushy

störrisch

stubborn, obstinate

kampflustig

belligerent, pugnacious

aufsässig

recalcitrant

prozesssüchtig

litigious

abstoßend

repulsive, repellent

gehorsam

obedient

ungeschliffen

unrefined

unflätig

coarse

derb

crude, coarse

ungehobelt

uncouth

obszön

obscene

keck

impertinent, cheeky

unverfroren

insolent, impudent

flegelhaft

loutish, boorish

rüpelhaft

loutish

ungebärdig

unruly

krakeelen (coll.)

to make a row

frohsinnig

cheerful

munter

cheerful, merry, perky

putzmunter (coll.)

chirpy, perky

quietschvergnügt (coll.)

really chirpy, chipper

aufgeräumt

jovial

selig

overjoyed

glückselig

blissfully happy

aufgekratzt (coll.)

in high spirits

schelmisch

mischievous, impish

verschmitzt

mischievous

jammern

to moan

Miesepeter, der (-; coll., hum.)

grouch

miesepet(e)rig (coll.)

grouchy

brummig

grumpy, grouchy, sour-tempered

Brummbär, der (-en; coll.)

grouch

Meckerfritze, der (-n; coll.)

bellyacher; grouser

Meckerliese, die (-n; coll.)

bellyacher

bockig

petulant

quengelig (coll.)

whining

grantig

grumpy

mürrisch

grumpy, sullen

griesgrämig

grumpy, grouchy

wehmütig

melancholically nostalgic

elegisch

mournful

verdrießlich

morose, sullen

seelenruhig

calm, as cool as you please

gleichmütig

serene, composed

Gelassenheit, die (no pl.)

calmness, coolness, composure

gelassen

calm, cool, composed

stoisch

stoic

gesetzt

staid

charakterfest

steadfast

standhaft

steadfast, strong

unerschütterlich

unshakeable, imperturbable

entrüstet

indignant, outraged

grimmig

furious

rabiat

violent, furious

fuchsteufelswild (coll.)

livid

jähzornig sein

to have a violent temper

wutentbrannt

infuriated, furious

sich in einen Wutanfall hineinsteigern

to work oneself up into a rage

plemplem (coll.)

nuts

durchdrehen (coll.)

to crack up

durchgedreht (coll.)

nuts

einen Dachschaden haben (coll.)

to be not quite right in the head

hirnverbrannt

crazy

nicht bei Sinnen sein

to be out of one’s mind

geistig umnachtet (elev.)

mentally deranged

verhaltensgestört

disturbed

unzurechnungsfähig

of unsound mind

für unzurechnungsfähig erklärt werden

to be certified insane

schrullenhaft, schrullig

quirky

wunderlich

strange, odd

gefügig, fügsam

submissive, compliant

haltlos

insecure

manisch

manic

Hysterie, die (no pl.)

hysteria

hysterisch

hysterical

rasende Eifersucht

insane jealousy please

umsichtig

circumspect, prudent, judicious

besonnen

level-headed

urteilsfähig

discerning, discriminating

Urteilsfähigkeit, die (no pl.)

discernment, discrimination

Urteilsvermögen, das (no pl.)

judgment, discernment

wachsam

vigilant

entschlussfreudig

decisive

unbesonnen

impulsive, rash, reckless

Unbesonnenheit, die (no pl.)

rashness

ungestüm (elev.)

impetuous

übermäßig

excessive

kühn

audacious, impudent

verwegen

audacious

Verwegenheit, die (no pl.)

audacity

geistesabwesend

absent-minded

schusselig (coll.)

scatter-brained

kapriziös

capricious

flatterhaft

flighty

wankelmütig

fickle

unberechenbar

unpredictable

scharfsinnig

perspicacious, astute, sharp-witted

Scharfsinn, der (no pl.)

astuteness, acumen, keen perception

genial

brilliant, inspired

ein genialer Mensch

a genius

Intellekt, der (no pl.)

intellect

durchgeistigt

cerebral

vergeistigt

cerebral, spiritual

begnadet

gifted, blessed

gewitzt

crafty, cunning

gerissen

crafty, cunning

raffiniert

clever, cunning

durchtrieben

cunning, sly

verschlagen

sly, artful

pfiffig

smart, sharp, cute

geistesgegenwärtig

quick-witted

töricht (elev.)

foolish, stupid

dämlich (coll.)

stupid, dumb

unterbelichtet (coll.)

dim

begriffsstützig, begriffsstutzig (AU)

thick

beflissen

zealous

pflichteifrig

zealous

regsam

lively, active

arbeitsam

industrious, hard-working

emsig

industrious, busy

rührig

active, enterprising

glühend

ardent

glutvoll

passionate

verzückt

enraptured

lustlos

listless

lahm

dull, lethargic

lasch

limp, listless

schlaff

lethargic, listless

schlapp

worn out, listless, run-down

saft- und kraftlos

washed-out

gerädert (coll.)

tired out

matt

weak, weary

Mattigkeit, die (no pl.)

weakness, weariness

träge

sluggish, lethargic

Trägheit, die (no pl.)

sluggishness, lethargy

nichtsnutzig

good for nothing

tatenlos

idle

Nichtstuer, der (-)

slacker

tranig (coll.)

slow, sluggish

trödelig

slow, dawdling

unverzagt

undaunted

draufgängerisch

daring, audacious

kühn

bold, daring, brave, fearless

tollkühn

daredevil, daring

verwegen

daring, bold

vermessen

bold

waghalsig

foolhardy, daredevil

wagemutig

daring, bold

todesmutig

absolutely fearless

mannhaft

manly, valiant

heldenhaft, -mütig

heroic, valiant

couragiert

courageous

Schneid, der/S, AU: die (no pl.; coll.)

guts, nerve, courage

zag, zaghaft

timid

beklommen

apprehensive, anxious, full of trepidation

bang(e)

scared, frightened

mir ist bang(e) vor jmdm/etw

I am scared/frightened of sb/sth

Angsthase, der (-n; coll.)

scaredy-cat, cowardy custard

gehemmt

inhibited

verklemmt

inhibited

dünkelhaft

arrogant, haughty, conceited

Dünkel, der (no pl.)

conceit, arrogance

anmaßend

presumptuous, arrogant

hochfahrend

arrogant

überheblich

arrogant, supercilious

Überheblichkeit, die (no pl.)

arrogance

siegesgewiss, -sicher

confident of victory/success

erhobenen Hauptes

with one’s head held high

prahlerisch

boastful, bragging

Prahler(in), der/die (-/nen)

boaster, bragger, braggart

versnobt

snobbish, snobby

großkotzig (sl.)

pretentious

hochgestochen

stuck-up

hochtrabend

pompous

großspurig

flashy, showy

Demut, die (no pl.)

humility

demütig

humble

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