Vocabulary · Adjectives

German Adjectives List — A1 to C2 — Words 901–960

Continuing the list — words 901 to 960 of 1,690, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

1,690 entries
52 at A1
98 at A2
196 at B1

Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.

  1. fundamentalistisch adj pl. fundamentalistische B2
  2. zielführend effective, expedient adj B2
  3. kongruent congruent (with difference divisible by modulus); congruous, corresponding adj B2
  4. vorbildhaft exemplary adj B2
  5. behäbig phlegmatic, cumbersome; portly adj B2
  6. kognitiv cognitive (mental functions) adj B2
  7. anekdotisch anecdotal, anecdotic adj B2
  8. mildernd mitigating, alleviating, extenuating adj B2
  9. didaktisch didactic (instructive or intended to teach or demonstrate) adj B2
  10. asketisch ascetic; austere adj B2
  11. pejorativ derogatory; pejorative adj pl. pejorative B2
  12. komplementär complementary; supplementary adj B2
  13. emphatisch emphatic (forceful in speech or writing) adj B2
  14. feingliedrig delicate adj B2
  15. verifizierbar verifiable adj B2
  16. fragmentarisch fragmentary adj B2
  17. expansiv expansive; expansionary adj B2
  18. basal basal adj B2
  19. libertär libertarian adj B2
  20. mittelbar indirect, mediate adj B2
  21. reflexiv reflexive adj B2
  22. kausal causal adj B2
  23. allseitig all-around, all-sided adj B2
  24. nihilistisch nihilistic adj B2
  25. wirklichkeitsnah adj pl. wirklichkeitsnahe B2
  26. heterogen heterogeneous adj B2
  27. limitierend limiting adj B2
  28. agnostisch agnostic adj B2
  29. konvergent convergent adj pl. konvergente B2
  30. dystopisch dystopic adj B2
  31. affektiv affective adj B2
  32. schneereich snowy adj B2
  33. monotheistisch monotheistic adj B2
  34. nachgeordnet adj pl. nachgeordnete B2
  35. irrig erroneous, mistaken, false, fallacious adj B2
  36. implausibel implausible adj B2
  37. säkular secular adj B2
  38. mehrdimensional multidimensional adj B2
  39. nomadisch nomadic adj B2
  40. invers inverse adj B2
  41. erweiterbar extensible; expandable adj B2
  42. deskriptiv descriptive (describing) adj B2
  43. dezentralistisch decentralist adj B2
  44. distinkt distinct adj B2
  45. dubiös adj pl. dubiöse B2
  46. grandiös grandiose; magnificent adj B2
  47. hypokritisch hypocritical adj B2
  48. karikaturhaft caricature-like; cartoonish adj B2
  49. kollaborativ collaborative adj pl. kollaborative B2
  50. lapidär terse; laconic adj B2
  51. meliorativ meliorative adj B2
  52. mimetisch mimetic adj B2
  53. nostalgisch nostalgic adj B2
  54. peripherisch peripheral adj B2
  55. reproduzierbar reproducible adj B2
  56. rigorös rigorous; strict adj B2
  57. situativ situational adj B2
  58. sukzessiv gradual adj B2
  59. tangibel tangible adj B2
  60. vielfältig diverse; manifold adj B2

Common questions

How many German adjectives should I know?

This list holds 1,690 adjectives graded A1 to C2. 150 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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