Vocabulary · Adjectives

German Adjectives List, A1 to C2, Words 1,801–1,860

Words 1,801 to 1,860 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. unbeschreiblich indescribable, indefinable; incredible adj C2
  2. fehlerhaft faulty adj C2
  3. widerwärtig distasteful; abominable, abhorrent adj C2
  4. unreif unripe; immature adj C2
  5. ungenutzt unused adj C2
  6. zweistellig double-digit adj C2
  7. rhythmisch rhythmic (pertaining to rhythm); rhythmic (defined by a consistent rhythm) adj C2
  8. ungeeignet inappropriate, unsuitable, inadequate adj C2
  9. erwählt selected adj C2
  10. unordentlich untidy (sloppy) adj C2
  11. markant distinctive (easily identifiable); striking (individual and impressive) adj C2
  12. nordöstlich northeasterly adj C2
  13. energisch energetic, firm adj C2
  14. hinreichend sufficient, adequate, enough; ample adj C2
  15. kubanisch of Cuba; Cuban adj C2
  16. nice good, nice adj C2
  17. unkontrolliert uncontrolled, unbridled; unchecked, runaway, uncontrolled adj C2
  18. haargenau meticulous; very exact adj C2
  19. lieblich sweet; charming; adorable; lovely (of a person, usually female and/or a child) adj C2
  20. bürokratisch bureaucratic adj C2
  21. differenziert nuanced adj C2
  22. verführerisch seductive; tempting adj C2
  23. strukturiert structured adj C2
  24. vermerkt noted adj C2
  25. knusprig crispy, crisp, crunchy; in one's right mind; of full mental capacity adj C2
  26. unvollständig incomplete, partial adj C2
  27. beispiellos unprecedented; unheard-of (never having occurred, or having occurred only once and never… adj C2
  28. englischsprachig anglophone (English-speaking) adj C2
  29. jordanisch of Jordan; Jordanian adj C2
  30. nordrhein-westfälisch of North Rhine-Westphalia adj C2
  31. vertretbar justifiable, defensible, acceptable, within reason adj C2
  32. verworfen discarded, scrapped; overruled adj C2
  33. stilvoll stylish (having elegance or taste or refinement in manners or dress) adj C2
  34. äußerlich external, outward, extrinsic; externally, outwardly adj C2
  35. heldenhaft heroic adj C2
  36. flink quick, nimble adj C2
  37. vorhersehbar foreseeable (able to be foreseen or anticipated) adj C2
  38. gleichgeschlechtlich same-sex, homosexual adj C2
  39. südafrikanisch South African adj C2
  40. unerfahren inexperienced, green adj C2
  41. schmerzlich painful, cruel adj C2
  42. kugelsicher bulletproof adj C2
  43. koscher kosher; free of doubt, safe adj C2
  44. folgerichtig logical, consistent, appropriate; logically, consistently, congruously, accordingly adj C2
  45. üppig opulent, luscious, ample; lavishly, lushly adj C2
  46. vermacht bequeathed adj C2
  47. anmaßend presumptuous, pretentious, high-handed, arrogant, overbearing adj C2
  48. abwechselnd alternate, alternating; rotational adj C2
  49. geimpft vaccinated adj C2
  50. exzentrisch eccentric adj C2
  51. hervorgehoben highlighted, prominent, emphasized adj C2
  52. heurig this year's, occurring this year adj C2
  53. kontrovers controversial adj C2
  54. sozialdemokratisch social democratic adj C2
  55. unterteilt divided adj C2
  56. vollumfänglich complete adj C2
  57. zweijährig two-year, biennial; two-year-old adj C2
  58. unbehaglich uncomfortable (not comfortable); awkward adj C2
  59. bedingungslos unconditional adj C2
  60. kompetent competent 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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