Italian Personality Words

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modest, humble

realistic; realist

reserved; private, set aside

sensitive; perceptible, significant

refined, sophisticated

strict, severe

truthful, veracious

wild; savage

lively; vivid

understanding

mad, crazy, insane

cautious; wary

gifted, talented

inflated; puffed up

irresponsible

rational, logical

pragmatic; practical

applied, diligent

authoritative

charm, fascination

malignant, malicious

calm, composed

polemical, controversial, argumentative

opportunistic

miserly; stingy

detached; aloof

fierce; ferocious

inconsistent

fierce, battle-hardened

communicative

deliberate, intentional

disorganized

ignorant, uneducated

inexperienced

inept, incompetent

intrusiveness

mischievous, sly

worldly, mundane

proactive, constructive

upwardly mobile, ambitious

stupid, dumb

naive, inexperienced

feared, dreaded

authoritarian

brutal, savage

dissolute, debauched

indulgent, lenient

innate; inborn

enterprising

irritating, annoying

likeable, nice

accommodating

successful, arrived (having made it)

austere, stern

self-proclaimed

disenchanted

trusted, reliable

undisciplined, unruly

above suspicion

clever, sharp, wide awake

wicked; gloomy

fierce, relentless

eccentricity

controversial; much-talked-about

hospitable; welcoming

playful, jokingly

eccentric, extravagant

cunning fox, sly person

affectionate

treacherous; perfidious

provocateur (f)

studied, deliberate

adorable, lovely

eager, lively

self-ironic, self-deprecating

well-mannered

cuddly person

quixotic, Don Quixote-like

individualistic

bloodthirsty

shrewd, cunning

foolish, stupid

versatile, adaptable

compassionate

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