Comprehensive English-Ukrainian Adjectives and Personality Vocabulary Notes

Core Personality Adjectives and Antonyms

  • Active — Ukrainian translation: активний. Characterized by energetic action or participation.
  • Stupid — Ukrainian translation: дурний. Lacking intelligence or common sense; functions as the direct antonym of smart.
  • Smart — Ukrainian translation: розумний. Showing mental quickness or intelligence; functions as the direct antonym of stupid.
  • Pessimistic — Ukrainian translation: песимістичний. Tending to see the worst aspect of things or believe that the worst will happen; functions as the direct antonym of optimistic.
  • Optimistic — Ukrainian translation: оптимістичний. Hopeful and confident about the future or the success of something; functions as the direct antonym of pessimistic.
  • Quiet — Ukrainian translation: тихий. Making little or no noise, or inclined to speak very little; functions as the direct antonym of talkative.
  • Talkative — Ukrainian translation: балакучий. Fond of or given to talking; functions as the direct antonym of quiet.
  • Unkind — Ukrainian translation: недобрий. Lacking sympathy or kindness; harsh; functions as the direct antonym of kind.
  • Kind — Ukrainian translation: добрий. Having or showing a friendly, generous, and considerate nature; functions as the direct antonym of unkind.
  • Unfriendly — Ukrainian translation: недружелюбний. Not friendly, polite, or welcoming; functions as the direct antonym of friendly.
  • Friendly — Ukrainian translation: дружелюбний. Kind, pleasant, and easy to talk to; functions as the direct antonym of unfriendly.
  • Lazy — Ukrainian translation: лінивий. Unwilling to work or use energy; disinclined to exertion.
  • Calm — Ukrainian translation: спокійний. Free from agitation, excitement, or disturbance; functions as the direct antonym of nervous.
  • Nervous — Ukrainian translation: нервовий. Easily agitated or anxious; apprehensive or frightened; functions as the direct antonym of calm.

Physical Characteristics and Appearance

  • Short — Ukrainian translation: низький. Measuring a small distance from bottom to top or head to foot; functions as the direct antonym of tall.
  • Tall — Ukrainian translation: високий. Great, or above average, in height; functions as the direct antonym of short.
  • Ugly — Ukrainian translation: жахливий. Unpleasant or repulsive in appearance; functions as the direct antonym of beautiful.
  • Beautiful — Ukrainian translation: красивий. Pleasing the senses or mind aesthetically; functions as the direct antonym of ugly.

Relationship and Civil Status

  • Single — Ukrainian translation: одинокий. Not married or involved in a romantic relationship; functions as the direct antonym of married.
  • Married — Ukrainian translation: одружений. Joined in marriage or having a spouse; functions as the direct antonym of single.

States of Availability and Mood

  • In a bad mood — Ukrainian translation: в поганому настрої. Experiencing an unhappy, angry, or irritable emotional state; functions as the direct antonym of in a good mood.
  • In a good mood — Ukrainian translation: в гарному настрої. Experiencing a cheerful, contented, or pleasant emotional state; functions as the direct antonym of in a bad mood.
  • Free — Ukrainian translation: вільний. Available, unencumbered, or not busy; functions as the direct antonym of busy.
  • Busy — Ukrainian translation: зайнятий. Having a great deal to do or actively engaged in work; functions as the direct antonym of free.

Image Matching Vocabulary Section

  • Section 1.3 Practice Items (Matching Words with Images):
    • In a good mood (в гарному настрої)
    • Talkative (балакучий)
    • Unkind (недобрий)
    • Nervous (нервовий)
    • Friendly (дружелюбний)