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    This document provides descriptions for different aspects of a person's appearance including hair (type, color, quantity, style), face (shape), skin/complexion, height/build, and general appearance (dress and attractiveness). It lists common adjectives used to describe each feature and provides examples of how they are used. Antonyms are also indicated to show opposite descriptions. Suffixes like "-ish" are explained as a way to qualify adjectives when a feature is somewhat but not fully described by the adjective.

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    Describing People

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    Liliane Pólvora
    This document provides descriptions for different aspects of a person's appearance including hair (type, color, quantity, style), face (shape), skin/complexion, height/build, and general appearance (dress and attractiveness). It lists common adjectives used to describe each feature and provides examples of how they are used. Antonyms are also indicated to show opposite descriptions. Suffixes like "-ish" are explained as a way to qualify adjectives when a feature is somewhat but not fully described by the adjective.

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    Describing People

    (Appearance)
    Hair
    *Type
    - Straight hair

    - Wavy hair
    Hair
    - Curly hair

    *Haircut
    - A crew-
    cut
    Hair
    *Quantity
    - Bald head

    -Receding hair
    Hair
    * Color

    Auburn

    Red
    Black Hair color

    Ginger
    Grey

    Dark
    White
    Blonde Fair
    Face
    - Thin

    -
    Round
    Face
    -Chubby

    -With beard and


    moustache
    Skin and Complexion
    - Dark

    -
    Fair
    Skin and Complexion
    - With freckles

    - With wrinkles
    Height and Build
    - Plump (positive) or stout.

    - Slim (positive)
    Height and Build
    - Obese, fat (negative)
    overweight (neutral)

    -Stocky
    Height and Build
    -Muscular (well-built)

    - Anorexic
    General Appearance

    Smart Intellectual Ability

    Intelligent Stupid
    clever
    Brilliant

    -Smart=intelligent=clever=brilliant # stupid
    General Appearance

    Elegant (women) The way people dress


    Scruffy
    Well-dressed

    Untidy-looking

    -Elegant=well-dressed#scruffy=untidy-
    looking.
    General Appearance

    The way people look


    Beautiful (women)

    Handsome (men) Unattractive

    Good-looking Attractive

    -good-looking=attractive=beautiful =handsome#unattractive
    More Adjective suffixes
    -ish
    *Tallish She is tallish.
    * Brownish He has brownish hair
    * Thirtyish He must be thirtyish.

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