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German Adjectives List — A1 to C2 — Words 121–180

Continuing the list — words 121 to 180 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. bequem comfortable, convenient; relaxed, easy (avoiding difficulties, effort, work) adj A2
  2. positiv positive adj A2
  3. schmutzig dirty, filthy, grimy; shameless, obscene adj A2
  4. trocken dry (not wet; lacking water); dry (not sweet) adj A2
  5. schüchtern shy, timid, bashful adj A2
  6. beliebt popular; admired adj A2
  7. privat private adj A2
  8. unfair unfair adj A2
  9. fröhlich merry; cheerful; either as a character trait or fleetingly adj A2
  10. breit broad, wide; wide adj A2
  11. feucht wet, humid, moist, soggy, dank; wet, moist (sexually aroused and thus having the vulva… adj A2
  12. kühl cool; calm, restrained, passionless adj A2
  13. altmodisch outdated, old-fashioned, antiquated, outmoded, old-timey; obsolete adj A2
  14. durstig thirsty adj A2
  15. günstig favourable, propitious, opportune; convenient, expedient adj A2
  16. kürzer comparative degree of kurz adj A2
  17. bitter bitter (having a bitter taste); bitter, disappointing, awful adj A2
  18. modern modern; state-of-the-art adj A2
  19. buchen beech adj A2
  20. unbequem uncomfortable, inconvenient adj A2
  21. bunt spotted, speckled; multi-colored; colorful; variegated adj A2
  22. schmal narrow, slender (not wide, comparatively long), small; meagre, scarce adj A2
  23. windig windy; dodgy; dubious adj A2
  24. wöchentlich weekly adj A2
  25. gestreift striped adj A2
  26. bewölkt cloudy (covered with or characterised by clouds) adj A2
  27. neblig foggy adj A2
  28. kariert checkered adj A2
  29. wolkig cloudy adj A2
  30. regnerisch rainy adj A2
  31. wirklich real adj B1
  32. gar cooked, done (of food such as meat or vegetables: ready for consumption); refined adj B1
  33. recht right, right-hand (direction); proper, correct adj B1
  34. ganze inflection of ganz: adj B1
  35. eigentlich actual, real, proper (as opposed to something secondary serving as a distraction or… adj B1
  36. bereit ready adj B1
  37. ruhig quiet; calm adj B1
  38. ernst serious, severe, grave adj B1
  39. ehrlich decent, honorable, honest; honest, truthful, true adj B1
  40. völlig complete, total, utter adj B1
  41. wert worth, worthy of; worthy of adj B1
  42. verletzt hurt, injured adj B1
  43. stolz proud; haughty adj B1
  44. still quiet, silent; without carbonation, flat adj B1
  45. perfekt perfect adj B1
  46. nötig necessary adj B1
  47. unmöglich impossible; ridiculous, improper (not aligned with aesthetic or social norms or… adj B1
  48. plötzlich sudden, abrupt, brusque adj B1
  49. gefährlich dangerous, hazardous adj B1
  50. ständig permanent, constant (without breaks); persistent, incessant, constant (repeated very… adj B1
  51. unbedingt absolute; (prison sentence) unconditional, without probation adj B1
  52. wütend furious, angry adj B1
  53. schrecklich awful, terrible, horrible adj B1
  54. verliebt in love, enamored adj B1
  55. seltsam strange, weird, odd, funny, curious; rare, seldom adj B1
  56. schade a pity, a shame; bummer; unfortunate; disappointing; too good adj B1
  57. persönlich personal; friendly (atmosphere etc.) adj B1
  58. entfernt distant; away adj B1
  59. nervös nervous (anxious); jumpy adj B1
  60. schuldig [with genitive] guilty (of), culpable; [with accusative] owing, indebted to adj B1

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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