Adjectives to describe build. well built. the athlete had a well built physique with strong muscles and a toned body that showed the result of years of training. plump. the handmaiden was a cute plump woman. thin. the model was very thin, with a slender figure and long legs that made her stand out on the runway. fat. Words describing physical appearance can be divided into several categories, including beauty, age, build, and hair. in this lesson, we will go over these different categories and look at many useful examples. we will then use a fun story dialogue to illustrate how to use the words from the lesson in context.
These words can be categorized into words that describe a person’s general appearance, eyes, ears, face, nose, arms, hair, height and build, etc. in this esl lesson you will learn how to describe people and their physical characteristics. the following is an exhaustive vocabulary list, useful for describing a person’s physical appearance. Pot bellied. the same as “paunchy.”. big boned. with a large body structure. we also use this adjective as a euphemism (a way of saying something negative indirectly). if you call someone big boned, it’s usually just another way of saying that they’re fat. chubby. a little bit fat. slightly overweight. You can use many adjectives to describe the shape of someone’s face, such as: round, thin, if someone is overweight, they might have a double chin. next in describing people’s appearance, we’ll talk about how to describe people’s hair. ‘goatee’ is a common word; it’s a beard which covers your chin and upper lip only. You can easily describe someone’s appearance by saying whether s he is tall, short, or medium height. there are a limited number of adjectives that you can use to talk about someone’s height. here are some example sentences describing someone’s height. the candidate was very short but stout. he is short and thin.
Comments are closed.