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German Adjectives List — A1 to C2 — Words 1,081–1,140

Continuing the list — words 1,081 to 1,140 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. maximal maximal adj C1
  2. spurlos without a trace, traceless adj C1
  3. depressiv depressive adj C1
  4. giftig poisonous adj C1
  5. sonderbar strange, odd adj C1
  6. solide alternative form of solid adj C1
  7. unbemerkt unnoticed, unseen, unobserved adj C1
  8. kriminell criminal adj C1
  9. originell original (fresh, different) adj C1
  10. unangebracht inappropriate, unseemly adj C1
  11. unvorstellbar unimaginable adj C1
  12. kaltblütig cold-blooded adj C1
  13. instabil unstable (not properly fixed, likely to fall); unstable, unsteady, labile, variable adj C1
  14. unerhört unheard of, unknown, not hitherto heard or found; tremendous; enormous; immense adj C1
  15. inoffiziell unofficial adj C1
  16. inakzeptabel unacceptable adj C1
  17. verschlüsselt encrypted adj C1
  18. zerbrechlich breakable, fragile adj C1
  19. liebenswürdig likable, kind adj C1
  20. endlos endless adj C1
  21. unbesiegbar invincible adj C1
  22. beeinträchtigt affected, impaired adj C1
  23. vergeblich unavailing, in vain, futile, useless adj C1
  24. angefordert requested adj C1
  25. genetisch genetic adj C1
  26. unverändert unchanged, unaltered, unmodified adj C1
  27. verschrieben prescribed adj C1
  28. durchdacht well-thought-out, sophisticated adj C1
  29. grauenhaft gruesome, atrocious adj C1
  30. einsatzbereit ready for action, ready for operation, ready for use; fit for play adj C1
  31. verstört disturbed; distraught adj C1
  32. überholt outdated adj C1
  33. wörtlich literal, verbatim adj C1
  34. sprachlos speechless, dumbfounded, tongue-tied adj C1
  35. überarbeitet edited; over-stressed (of work) adj C1
  36. verehrt revered, venerated, adored adj C1
  37. magisch magical adj C1
  38. verkündet proclaimed adj C1
  39. bedeutungslos meaningless, insignificant adj C1
  40. leichtsinnig careless, reckless adj C1
  41. wählerisch choosy, picky, selective adj C1
  42. beschleunigt accelerated adj C1
  43. überfällig overdue adj C1
  44. himmlisch celestial, heavenly; divine adj C1
  45. physisch physical; material adj C1
  46. wahrhaft real, true, veracious adj C1
  47. höllisch infernal, hellish adj C1
  48. medizinisch medicinal, medicated; medical adj C1
  49. vollendet perfect, accomplished adj C1
  50. unpassend improper; unsuitable to needs or circumstances adj C1
  51. rechtmäßig rightful adj C1
  52. abstoßend repulsive, repellent, repugnant, off-putting adj C1
  53. homosexuell homosexual adj C1
  54. verbittert embittered, bitter, resentful, acerbated adj C1
  55. verwüstet devastated, ravaged adj C1
  56. heikel delicate (requiring careful handling); picky, choosy adj C1
  57. untreu unfaithful adj C1
  58. liebenswert likable, amiable adj C1
  59. gänzlich sheer, stark, outright adj C1
  60. verzerrt distorted, contorted, warped 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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