In this entry, I will share with you a list of vocabulary you can use to describe people. When you know these descriptive words, you will definitely improve your writing or speaking skills!
Physical Description
- Face
- Shape of face: oval, square, round, broad, heart-shaped, pointed, egg-shaped
- Complexion: fair, dark, freckled, pimpled, rosy complexion, rosy cheeks
- Eyes
- Sparkling, bright, alert, dreamy, almond-shaped, sorrowful, sunken, lustrous, bloodshot eyes, hazel eyes, squinted
- Hair
- Type/ Length: bald, balding, crew-cut, lustrous, frizzy, permed, shoulder length, with a fringe, straight, thick, wiry, wavy, afro, curly, disheveled
- Colour: blonde, brunette, redhead, auburn, chestnut, jet-black, greying at the temples, a streak of grey, strands of white hair
- Eyebrows/ Eyelashes
- Thick, arched, fluttering, long/ bushy
- Nose
- Big, flat, crooked, broad, aquiline, bulbous, straight, pointed, flared nostrils
- Mouth
- Thin, thick full, ruby red, protruding, pouting mouth
- Moustache/ Beard
- Thick/ thin, a moustache curled at its end, a goatee, clean-shaven
- Cheeks
- Rosy, pale, sunken, dimpled, drooping
- Build
- Man: stocky, stout, muscular well-built a bulk of a man, broad-chested, paunchy
- Woman: slim-waisted, petite, slender, plump
- Man or woman: slim, skinny, fat, obese, overweight, of average size
- Height
- Tall, short, lanky, of average height, of medium height, towering over 180 cm
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