성격 어휘 - full set

Question 1

거만하다

Answer 1

Proud, conceited, haughty, full of oneself, looking down on others as if they are superior (more about superior attitude and looking down on others in demeanor)

Question 2

경솔하다

Answer 2

Careless, thoughtless, reckless (thoughtlessness in speech, decisions, or actions; lack of caution/consideration)

Question 3

겉과 속이 다르다

Answer 3

Fake, acts different from their thoughts, pretends to be someone they are not

Question 4

겸손하다

Answer 4

To be humble, modest

Question 5

교활하다

Answer 5

Cunning, sly, crafty, refers to people who use deceptive methods for personal gain (negative)

Question 6

고집이 세다

Answer 6

Stubborn, strong-willed, determined (more common; more neutral)

Question 7

고집불통이다

Answer 7

To be obstinate, stubborn, unyielding (stronger, more negative)

Question 8

건방지다

Answer 8

Cocky, arrogant (conveys a disrespectful or cheeky attitude)

Question 9

꼼꼼하다

Answer 9

Meticulous, detail-oriented

Question 10

끈기 있다

Answer 10

Persistent, doesn’t give up easily

Question 11

까칠하다

Answer 11

Prickly, irritable

Question 12

냉정하다

Answer 12

To be rational and emotionally detached/unemotional

Question 13

내성적이다

Answer 13

Introverted

Question 14

냉담하다

Answer 14

To be indifferent, apathetic, cold, lacking interest in

Question 15

낙천적이다

Answer 15

Optimistic

Question 16

능글맞다

Answer 16

Sly, cheeky, smooth-talking (often flirty or cunning)

Question 17

냉소적이다

Answer 17

Cynical, sarcastic

Question 18

독창적이다

Answer 18

Creative, original

Question 19

뒤끝 있다

Answer 19

Holds grudges, doesn’t let things go

Question 20

도도하다

Answer 20

To be haughty, arrogant; one’s manner of speaking being powerful, assertive, and confident

Question 21

단호하다

Answer 21

Decisive, confident in their decisions and actions, know exactly what they want

Question 22

무심하다

Answer 22

Indifferent, unconcerned, inattentive (usually unintentional)

Question 23

민감하다

Answer 23

To be sensitive (to things physically, emotionally, or mentally), susceptible, respond to certain things sharply and quickly (can be neutral, positive, or negative)

Question 24

무뚝뚝하다

Answer 24

Blunt, not expressive

Question 25

박정하다

Answer 25

To be cold-hearted, cruel, heartless, merciless

Question 26

부드럽다

Answer 26

Gentle, soft-spoken, one's personality being kind and warm

Question 27

변덕스럽다

Answer 27

Fickle, changes their mind often, unpredictable, indecisive

Question 28

비관적이다

Answer 28

Pessimistic

Question 29

성급하다

Answer 29

To be hasty, impatient, rash, rushed (acting too quickly without patience or proper thought)

Question 30

사교적이다

Answer 30

Sociable, outgoing, good at making friends

Question 31

솔직하다

Answer 31

Honest, open about feelings/thoughts (more neutral and positive)

Question 32

소극적이다

Answer 32

Passive, hesitant

Question 33

씩씩하다

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Energetic, lively, spirited, vigorous; brave

Question 34

순하다

Answer 34

To be mild, gentle, soft (can refer to personality, food, alcohol, animals, or even weather)

Question 35

순수하다

Answer 35

To be pure, untainted

Question 36

새침하다

Answer 36

Aloof, coy, acts cold but not necessarily unfriendly

Question 37

수다스럽다

Answer 37

Talkative, chatty

Question 38

의리가 있다

Answer 38

To be loyal, have a strong sense of commitment to one’s family, friends, a cause, etc.

Question 39

외향적이다

Answer 39

Extroverted

Question 40

온순하다

Answer 40

To be gentle, docile, obedient, tame, lacks aggression (mostly used for people and animals; describes behavior)

Question 41

위선적이다

Answer 41

To be hypocritical

Question 42

예민하다

Answer 42

To be overly sensitive, touchy; keen, quick to pick up on things (often negative)

Question 43

얌전하다

Answer 43

To be well-behaved, quiet, reserved, mild (mostly positive, can be negative by implying passiveness)

Question 44

인내심이 강하다

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Patient, enduring

Question 45

우유부단하다

Answer 45

Indecisive, hesitant

Question 46

양면 사람

Answer 46

Two-faced person, acts differently based on who one is with

Question 47

적극적이다

Answer 47

To be assertive, proactive

Question 48

잔인하다

Answer 48

To be cruel, brutal, heartless

Question 49

직설적이다

Answer 49

To be direct, straightforward, speak frankly w/o sugarcoating (can be positive or negative/harsh)

Question 50

질투심 많다

Answer 50

To be a jealous person, easily envious

Question 51

정직하다

Answer 51

To be honest, virtuous, truthful without being deceptive or two-faced

Question 52

자신감 있다

Answer 52

Self-assured, confident in who they are

Question 53

지루하다

Answer 53

Boring, dull, tedious, a feel of dragging on

Question 54

짖궂다

Answer 54

To be mischievous, smne who often teases others (can be playful or slightly annoying)

Question 55

침착하다

Answer 55

Calm, cool, composed

Question 56

허세 부리다

Answer 56

Pretentious, flasy, pompous; acts tough or rich

Question 57

부끄럽다

Answer 57

To feel embarrassed, ashamed, humiliated

Question 58

부지런하다

Answer 58

To be diligent, hard-working

Question 59

비꼬다

Answer 59

To act sarcastically/give a sarcastic remark

Question 60

소심하다

Answer 60

To be timid, cowardly; someone who is overly cautious, easily scared, or lacks confidence (slightly negative connotation)

Question 61

수줍다

Answer 61

To be naturally shy

Question 62

순진하다

Answer 62

To be naïve/gullible, innocent

Question 63

쑥스럽다

Answer 63

To feel awkward, self-conscious, embarrassed, bashful

Question 64

공감하다

Answer 64

To empathize/sympathize with someone

Question 65

배려하다

Answer 65

To be considerate, act thoughtfully

Question 66

욕심이 많다

Answer 66

To be greedy

Question 67

용감하다

Answer 67

To be brave, courageous

Question 68

오만하다

Answer 68

To be arrogant, haughty, looking down on others as less than, acts overly self-important

Question 69

자랑스럽다

Answer 69

To be proud (positive)

Question 70

책임감이 있다

Answer 70

To be a responsible person

Question 71

활동적이다

Answer 71

To be active in terms of doing things, both physically and mentally (tendency to engage in activities or maintain a busy lifestyle)

Question 72

활발하다

Answer 72

To be energetic, lively, outgoing, active in social interactions