Vocabulary · Adjectives

German Adjectives List, A1 to C2, Words 1,741–1,800

Words 1,741 to 1,800 of 2,207, commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

2,207 entries
80 at A1
117 at A2
199 at B1
  1. grafisch graphic, graphical adj C2
  2. unbeantwortet unanswered adj C2
  3. versessen crazy; fanatic, closeminded adj C2
  4. kleinlich petty, small-minded adj C2
  5. wohlhabend well off, well-to-do, wealthy, rich adj C2
  6. beständig constant, stable, steady, abiding, enduring; resistant adj C2
  7. nachtragend unforgiving, grudgy, resentful, rancorous (slow to forgive and forget; tending to harbor… adj C2
  8. planmäßig on schedule adj C2
  9. südamerikanisch South American adj C2
  10. verzehrt consumed adj C2
  11. herablassend condescending (assuming a tone of superiority or a patronizing attitude) adj C2
  12. uninteressant uninteresting adj C2
  13. verblasst pale, discolored; grammaticalized through semantic bleaching adj C2
  14. exotisch exotic adj C2
  15. tatenlos inactive, idle adj C2
  16. dreijährig three-year-old adj C2
  17. dreistellig three-digit adj C2
  18. hautnah very close adj C2
  19. überbewertet overrated adj C2
  20. standhaft firm, steadfast, unwavering adj C2
  21. käuflich buyable, for sale, purchasable, available; venal, corrupt, bribable (willing to do… adj C2
  22. voreingenommen prejudicial adj C2
  23. rational rational adj C2
  24. abgelegen remote (distant or otherwise inaccessible) adj C2
  25. akademisch academic adj C2
  26. dreifach triple (made up of three matching or complementary elements) adj C2
  27. einschlägig relevant, pertinent, appropriate adj C2
  28. unbrauchbar useless; unusable; unsuitable adj C2
  29. geständig confessing; self-confessed, self-acknowledged adj C2
  30. zögerlich hesitant (tending to hesitate) adj C2
  31. sparsam economical, thrifty, frugal; sparingly adj C2
  32. wasserdicht watertight, waterproof; ironclad, incontestable, solid (impossible to contradict or… adj C2
  33. hohl hollow; concave; cupped adj C2
  34. jugendlich youthful adj C2
  35. furchterregend terrifying adj C2
  36. zweifelhaft doubtful, not certain; dubious, questionable adj C2
  37. kultiviert cultivated, sophisticated adj C2
  38. fruchtbar fertile; fruitful, prolific adj C2
  39. leichtfertig flippant, frivolous, thoughtless adj C2
  40. eifrig avid, eager, diligent, zealous adj C2
  41. nuklear nuclear adj C2
  42. allerhand all sorts of adj C2
  43. unecht apocryphal, fake, false, not genuine; apocryphally adj C2
  44. unterirdisch underground, subterranean; abysmal (extremely bad; terrible) adj C2
  45. unbestimmt undetermined; indefinite adj C2
  46. willkürlich arbitrary, random, haphazard adj C2
  47. unklug unwise adj C2
  48. brisant controversial; volatile adj C2
  49. indonesisch Indonesian; Indonesian; the language of Indonesia adj C2
  50. restlos complete; completely adj C2
  51. temporär temporary (for a limited time, ephemeral, not constant); temporarily adj C2
  52. scharfsinnig sharp-witted, astute adj C2
  53. ungeheuerlich monstrous (hideous or frightful) adj C2
  54. hilfsbereit helpful adj C2
  55. teuflisch devilish adj C2
  56. instinktiv instinctive adj C2
  57. gefärbt dyed; coloured adj C2
  58. verächtlich disparaging, contemptuous, disdainful, scornful; despicable, detestable adj C2
  59. analog analogous; analog adj C2
  60. hektisch hectic adj C2

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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