Descriptive Words For People's Bodies: brunette, blonde, brown-eyed, blue-eyed, albino, rosy, heavy, thin, fat, thick, short, tall, muscular, cute, attractive, masculine, feminine, petite, tiny, large, small, pierced, tattooed, scarred, painted, polished, Asian, black, African, American, white, Caucasian, Indian, Spanish, Irish, German, Italian, Greek
Descriptive Words For Disposition: happy, moody, sad, tired, angry, grumpy, sick, ill, mean, cruel, intelligent, dumb, stupefied, shocked, angered, excited, aroud, displaced
Descriptive Words For The Appearance Of Things: dirty, clean, rusty, musty, musky, dangerous, hazardous, bad, good, evil, sharp, colorful, boring, weird, angled, shaved, carved, painted, unusual, unique, horrible, terrifying, scary, calming, peaceful, tranquil, organized, disorganized, messy, harrowing
Other Descriptive Words For Appearance: creepy, fluffy, patterned, checkered, circled, encircled, soft, hard, alive, dead, adequate, important, innocent, dark, light, black, white, blue, green, orange, red, yellow, purple, magenta, vicious, violent, adorable, alert, beautiful, bright, cloudy, rainy, snowy, icey, slippery, glowing, gleaming, glamorous, fashionable, dowd
y, tacky, steep, pale, stormy
Face Shape:
Square
Oval
Round
Triangular
Heart-shaped:
Skin/Face/Complexion (Complexion is the natural appearance and color of the skin, especially of the face; e.g. Mary has a soft, creamy complexion.
Freckled: sprinkled or covered with light brown spots
Rosy: pink-cheeked; fair complexion that glows with a hint of pink
Ruddy: skin that has a healthy reddish tint; may have the appearance of sunburn
Tanned: skin with a healthy golden-brown tint
Wrinkled: full of or covered with lines or loo folds of skin; often associated with age
Other skin-related adjectives: pale, spotless, silky, smooth, creamy, baby-soft, glowing, paper-thin or translucent (as with a very old person); rough, callud, dry
Eyes:
Brown-eyed mother, bright-eyed sister, wide-eyed child
Eye expressions:
Adj. eyes: piercing, mesmerizing, sad, sorrowful, tear-filled, gentle, sympathetic, warm, compassionate, expressive, twinkling, lively, dancing, laughing
Eye Shape and Size
Large, small, almond-shaped, round, slanted, squinty, crinkly
Mouth/Lips:
Thin lips, full lips, pouting lips, purd lips (puckered up, like when someone is concentrating)
Laugh, smile, beam, grin, frown, grimace, scowl
Hair:
Texture/Appearance
wavy, curly, straight, spiky, stiff, buzzed, shaved, parted, neatly-combed, tamed, long, short, cropped
Hair Styles
braids, ponytail, pigtails, bun, twist, bob, ringlets, flip, bangs, buzz
layered, feathered, chopped, gelled, spiked, slicked down
Lots of hair
thick, full, lustrous, bushy, coar, wiry (stiff)
Little hair
thin, scraggly, fine, baby-fine, wispy, limp, flat, balding, bald, bald spot, receding hairline (gradual loss of hair at the front of the head)
Treated hair
permed, dyed, bleached, highlighted, weaved
Hair colors
black, brunette, brown, chestnut-brown, honey-blond, blond, golden-blond, ash-blond, auburn, red, strawberry-blond, gray, silver, white, salt-and-pepper
Facial Hair
Beard, goatee, mustache, sideburns
Five o’clock shadow: new beard growth, shadowy in appearance, that can be en late in the day on the jaw, chin, or cheek area (also known as stubble)
Adjectives: bearded, unshaven, clean-shaven, trimmed, neatly-trimmed
Clothing:
Fabric: denim, twill, wool, cotton, tweed, polyester, corduroy, fleece, spandex, leather
Bottoms: jeans, cargo pants, flat-front pants, pleated pants, slacks, trours, overalls, sweatpants, crop pants, capris, skirt, culottes, shorts, board shorts
Tops: sport shirt, dress shirt, polo shirt, button-down shirt, tank top, blou, long-sleeve, short-sleeve, sleeveless, collared, T-shirt, sweatshirt, hoodie, pullover, sweater, cardigan
Other clothing: dress, uniform, costume, pajamas, bathrobe, robe, vest, jacket, blazer, coat, socks, stockings, gloves, hat, cap, shoes, boots, slippers, sandals, flip-flops, heels, pumps
Sentence Starters Describing Clothes:
Smartly dresd in (name of garment),
Casually attired in (name of garment), Jolene…
Simply clad in (name of garment),
