15 Negative Adjectives to Describe people in English

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Adjectives are one of the grammatical aspects which are easily used in our conversation. Anyone who seeks to add more empathy and composure to their talk needs to learn more adjectives that can help them address people with it.

Here we look at 15 adjectives that can be used to address anyone with negative personality traits-

Aloof

Someone who is generally unfriendly, distant, or cold towards other

 

Armchair critic

Someone who often gives unhelpful criticism and rarely offers their own ideas or solutions

 

Clingy

Someone who needs another person or needs emotional support all the time

 

Couch potato

A lazy person who spends a lot of time sitting, watching TV, playing video games etc

 

Cynical-

Someone who believes the worst about others or believes people are generally dishonest or selfish

 

Full of hot air

Someone who talks a lot without saying anything of value or meaning

 

Goody-goody or goody two shoes

Someone who is always good or always follows the rules BUT is a little arrogant about it.

 

Indecisive

Someone who cannot make a decision

 

Pain in the neck

Someone who is annoying; a situation that is annoying or inconvenient

 

Set-in one’s ways

Someone who refuses to change; to be inflexible

 

Wet blanket

Someone who spoils or steals other people’s fun

 

Obnoxious

Someone who is unpleasant; offensive

 

Impulsive

Someone who makes decisions without thinking or considering the consequences

 

Grumpy

To have a bad mood or bad temper

 

Busy body

Someone who is too involved or interferes  too much in other people’s lives

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