Vocabulary · Adjectives
German Adjectives List, A1 to C2, Words 721–780
Words 721 to 780 of 2,207, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
2,207
entries
80
at A1
117
at A2
199
at B1
- realistisch realistic
- braun brown; tan (skin, due to sun exposure)
- gestrig of yesterday, yesterday's; of the past, antiquated, outdated
- paranoid paranoid
- europaweit Europewide
- maßgeblich applicable, relevant; significant, decisive, authoritative
- effektiv effective; actual
- empfindlich sensitive, tender; serious, somewhat painful, significant, not ignorable, hefty
- bedrohlich threatening
- bezaubernd adorable, enchanting, glamorous
- etabliert traditional, old-fashioned, established; having an established place in bourgeois society
- bekräftigt confirmed, corroborated
- elektronisch electronic
- vermeintlich supposed, alleged; imaginary
- verkehrt wrong
- legendär legendary
- einstig former, erstwhile
- aggressiv aggressive
- polnisch Polish (of Poland or its language); the Polish language
- heilig holy; sacred
- regulär regular; conventional; scheduled; permanently organised; in line with law, normal…
- explizit explicit
- gewaltig enormous, huge; massive, mighty
- ungarisch Hungarian (related to Hungary, its language or its people); Hungarian language
- stundenlang lasting for hours; for hours
- vertraulich confidential, private
- platt flat; completely destroyed, razed to the ground
- aufrecht upright, erect, tall; yet present, not yet brought to fall
- nachgewiesen proven, ascertained, attested
- buchstäblich literal; literally
- würdig worthy; honourable, dignified
- grob coarse, rough; uncouth, rude, crude, ill-defined
- vergleichbar comparable; Akin to; in comparison with.
- erregt excited, thrilled; aroused
- abgebaut degraded, decomposed, dismantled; mined
- schräg skewed, oblique, slanted (neither parallel nor at a right angle to some implied line);…
- verknallt infatuated (with), having a crush (on)
- magisch magical
- radikal radical
- überarbeitet edited; over-stressed (of work)
- niederländisch Dutch (of the Netherlands, people, or language); Dutch, the Dutch language
- extern external
- deprimiert depressed
- drastisch drastic
- unzählig countless, innumerable
- ausgelöscht extinguished (fire etc.); obliterate, obliterated, expunged, wiped out
- außergewöhnlich exceptional, extraordinary
- wissenschaftlich scientific; scholarly, academic
- besagt said, aforesaid, implied, mentioned
- auswendig exterior, located on the outside; at the outside
- konstant constant, consistent, stable (proceeding regularly, without interruption, without ups…
- nördlich north, northern
- hilflos helpless; helplessly
- stur stubborn
- rückgängig retrogressive
- indirekt indirect; implied, implicit
- verstorben deceased, late
- verkleidet disguised
- gütig kind, gracious, benign, benevolent
- örtlich local
Common questions
How many German adjectives should I know?
This list holds 2,207 adjectives graded A1 to C2. 197 of them fall in A1–A2, which is the set worth knowing cold before anything else.
Are the adjective forms included?
Yes. Where the adjective forms them, the comparative and superlative are listed, including the irregular ones and the umlauted stems.
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