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German Adjectives List — A1 to C2 — Words 2,041–2,100

Continuing the list — words 2,041 to 2,100 of 2,207, still commonest first. Back to the start of the list.

2,207 entries
104 at A1
115 at A2
187 at B1

Each row links to the word's full entry — meanings, forms, examples and audio — on its own level page.

  1. impotent impotent adj C2
  2. dienstlich official adj C2
  3. fachlich technical (having certain skills); specialised adj C2
  4. windelweich weak, submissive; severe adj C2
  5. kläglich pitiful, pathetic; miserable; despicable, deplorable adj C2
  6. straight Of a work of art: played straight, not daring to break conventions.; straight,… adj C2
  7. häuslich domestic, homely, household; domesticated adj C2
  8. abgeklärt prudent; clarified adj C2
  9. dominant dominant adj C2
  10. konjunkturell economic, cyclical (pertaining to the business cycle or economic situation) adj C2
  11. schweizweit Swiss-wide (throughout Switzerland) adj C2
  12. verwertet utilized; recycled adj C2
  13. dehydriert dehydrated adj C2
  14. ignorant willfully ignorant, arrogantly disinterested in knowledge; ignorant person, ignoramus adj C2
  15. erbittert acrimonious, grim adj C2
  16. geopolitisch geopolitical adj C2
  17. kasachisch of Kazakhstan; Kazakh (pertaining to country, people, or language of Kazakhstan); Kazakh… adj C2
  18. missglückt unsuccessful, failed adj C2
  19. zuwider abhorrent; contrary to adj C2
  20. erdenklich conceivable adj C2
  21. angewidert disgusted adj C2
  22. weiträumig spacious, roomy, ample adj C2
  23. unheilbar incurable adj C2
  24. überdrüssig [with genitive] annoyed, weary, sick, sick and tired adj C2
  25. prüde prudish adj C2
  26. abgeführt discharged adj C2
  27. animiert animated; spirited adj C2
  28. geistreich witty adj C2
  29. unbeliebt unpopular adj C2
  30. übermäßig excessive, profuse adj C2
  31. EU-weit EU-wide adj C2
  32. kontaminiert contaminated adj C2
  33. begierig eager, avid adj C2
  34. qualvoll excruciating, agonizing adj C2
  35. grenzenlos boundless, limitless adj C2
  36. orientalisch oriental, Eastern; Middle Eastern adj C2
  37. erfahrungsgemäß empirical; empirically adj C2
  38. erhitzt heated; igneous adj C2
  39. obszön obscene adj C2
  40. provisorisch provisory, provisional adj C2
  41. unsinnig nonsensical; unreasonable adj C2
  42. eigensinnig self-willed, stubborn, defiant adj C2
  43. zugetan affectionate adj C2
  44. sesshaft settled, resident, sedentary (living in one place; not nomadic) adj C2
  45. seiden silk; shining like silk adj C2
  46. stinkreich filthy rich adj C2
  47. materiell material adj C2
  48. prekär precarious (especially in terms of economic or living conditions) adj C2
  49. unausstehlich insufferable, obnoxious, intolerable, unbearable adj C2
  50. traditionsreich rich in tradition adj C2
  51. westafrikanisch West African adj C2
  52. geschmeidig smooth; flexible adj C2
  53. human humane adj C2
  54. ahnungslos clueless adj C2
  55. ungeschoren unshorn; unhindered, unrestrained, unrestricted adj C2
  56. unbegreiflich incomprehensible; inconceivable adj C2
  57. vorlaut cheeky, impertinent adj C2
  58. radioaktiv radioactive adj C2
  59. neurotisch neurotic adj C2
  60. würdevoll dignified adj C2

Common questions

How many German adjectives should I know?

This list holds 2,207 adjectives graded A1 to C2. 219 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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