Vocabulary · Adjectives
German Adjectives List, A1 to C2, Words 901–960
Words 901 to 960 of 2,207, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.
2,207
entries
80
at A1
117
at A2
199
at B1
- verbannt banned, banished
- kindisch childish, immature
- afrikanisch African
- hochwertig high-end, premium, high-cost, high-grade, valuable, high-class, high-value,…
- verschwiegen reticent, tight-lipped, quiet; secretive
- gestresst stressed
- präzise precise
- überflüssig superfluous, extraneous, redundant, spare; dispensable
- deutschsprachig germanophone
- erfolglos unsuccessful
- ägyptisch Egyptian (pertaining to Egypt, to the Egyptians or to the Egyptian language); Egyptian…
- ausgeglichen balanced
- kurzzeitig temporary; brief, momentary
- inhaltlich content; contextual
- lesbisch lesbian (of a woman, attracted to other women); lesbian (homosexual between women)
- saniert renovated, reconstructed, rehabilitated, redeveloped
- erschwert aggravated; complicated, difficult
- altmodisch outdated, old-fashioned, antiquated, outmoded, old-timey; obsolete
- nachträglich subsequent; additional
- geheimnisvoll mysterious, cryptic, arcane, enigmatic; secretive
- gerechtfertigt justified
- durstig thirsty
- amtierend incumbent (being the current holder of an office or title)
- sonderlich real, particular; strange, odd
- prächtig splendid, wonderful
- kulturell cultural
- bemerkenswert remarkable, noteworthy
- beziffert estimated
- unwohl unwell, indisposed, mildly sick; uncomfortable
- prompt immediate, swift, expeditious, prompt; prompt
- arrogant arrogant
- bedrückt gloomy, depressed
- fix fixed (costs, salary); fixed, constant, stationary
- namentlich by name; especially, mainly
- parat at hand; ready
- anonym anonymous
- innerlich internal, inward
- prorussisch pro-Russian
- rückläufig declining
- spannungsvoll intriguing, exciting, suspenseful
- sächsisch Saxon (of, from or relating to Saxony in modern Germany); Saxon; Upper Saxon (pertaining…
- verflixt darned, blooming; confoundedly
- unverschämt impertinent (insolent, ill-mannered); exorbitant, steep
- versehentlich due to a mistake, mistaken, accidental, unintentional; by mistake
- juristisch legal, juridical
- ungeduldig impatient; impatiently
- offensiv offensive, attacking, aggressive (but not in the sense of “insulting”); assertive,…
- unruhig noisy; anxious, restless
- abgerissen ragged, tattered; seedy
- hinreißend gorgeous, enrapturing
- intakt intact, functional
- angeführt quoted, cited
- eingelegt pickled, soused
- wirksam effective (well-suited for achieving the intended purpose); effective (having come into…
- lebenslänglich for life, life
- US-amerikanisch American, US-American (of or pertaining to the United States or its culture)
- christlich Christian; fair, acceptable, not too harsh or unusual
- isoliert insulated
- psychisch psychical
- qualitativ qualitative
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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