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German Adjectives List — A1 to C2 — Words 1,021–1,080

Continuing the list — words 1,021 to 1,080 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. buchstäblich literal adj C1
  2. sexuell sexual adj C1
  3. weltweit worldwide adj C1
  4. rückgängig retrogressive adj C1
  5. traut intimate; dear adj C1
  6. verglichen compared, likened adj C1
  7. einzigartig unique adj C1
  8. unendlich infinite; extraordinary adj C1
  9. hoffnungslos hopeless adj C1
  10. gewalttätig violent adj C1
  11. entzückend lovely, attractive, charming, delightful adj C1
  12. national national (being part of a nation's identity or character); national (of importance for… adj C1
  13. diskret discreet; discrete adj C1
  14. beängstigend frightening adj C1
  15. unauffällig inconspicuous, unobtrusive (not prominent or easily noticeable) adj C1
  16. steif stiff, rigid adj C1
  17. unverzüglich immediate, instantaneous adj C1
  18. verstorben deceased, late adj C1
  19. entsetzlich horrible, terrible, horrendous, appalling adj C1
  20. verschwiegen reticent, tight-lipped, quiet; secretive adj C1
  21. spontan spontaneous; ad hoc adj C1
  22. prächtig splendid, wonderful adj C1
  23. unwohl unwell, indisposed, mildly sick; uncomfortable adj C1
  24. anonym anonymous adj C1
  25. innerlich internal, inward adj C1
  26. undercover adj C1
  27. spannungsvolle inflection of spannungsvoll: adj C1
  28. unverschämt impertinent (insolent, ill-mannered); exorbitant, steep adj C1
  29. enorm enormous; very, so adj C1
  30. förmlich formal, ceremonial, official adj C1
  31. international international adj C1
  32. unbewaffnet unarmed adj C1
  33. bedauerlich regrettable adj C1
  34. auserwählt elect, chosen adj C1
  35. intensiv intense; acute adj C1
  36. schriftlich written adj C1
  37. wachsam vigilant adj C1
  38. erreichbar reachable, achievable, attainable; accessible, approachable adj C1
  39. zwecklos useless, futile adj C1
  40. machtlos powerless adj C1
  41. global global (worldwide) adj C1
  42. hysterisch hysterical (affected by hysteria) adj C1
  43. unberechenbar incalculable; unpredictable adj C1
  44. gering little, low adj C1
  45. sentimental sentimental adj C1
  46. grauenvoll awful, gruesome, terrible, horrifying adj C1
  47. gefällig pleasing, pleasant; accommodating adj C1
  48. schlicht plain, simple, artless, natural adj C1
  49. gleichgültig indifferent; unimportant adj C1
  50. westlich west, western adj C1
  51. vorhanden available, existing adj C1
  52. zart tender; delicate adj C1
  53. bankrott bankrupt adj C1
  54. pervers perverse, morally perverted; pervy, kinky, sexually perverted or deviant adj C1
  55. außerordentlich extraordinary (not ordinary), exceptional; outside of a set plan or order adj C1
  56. töricht foolish adj C1
  57. lautlos soundless, silent adj C1
  58. immun immune adj C1
  59. unterdrückt oppressed; suppressed, repressed adj C1
  60. wahrhaftig true, real, veracious adj C1

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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