EXTENDED ADJECTIVE CHECKLIST -- ACTUAL SELF
YOUR Client ID:
Directions: Place a check mark to the left of EACH adjective or descriptor that is TRUE of you. Keep in mind that you should check roughly around 1/3rd of the adjectives for the inventory to retain its validity (roughly 5 to 9 per column).
1. absentminded
21. articulate
41. careful
61. confident
81. cynical
2. acquiescent
22. artistic
42. careless
62. confused
82. daring
3. active
23. assertive
43. cautious
63. conscientious
83. deceitful
4. adaptable
24. assured
44. changeable
64. conservative
84. deep
5. adventurous
25. attractive
45. charming
65. considerate
85. defensive
6. affected
26. autocratic
46. cheerful
66. consistent
86. deliberate
7. affectionate
27. awkward
47. civilized
67. contemplating
87. demanding
8. aggressive
28. bashful
48. clear-thinking
68. contented
88. demonstrative
9. agreeable
29. bigoted
49. clever
69. conventional
89. dependable
10. aimless
30. bitter
50. coarse
70. cool
90. dependent
11. alert
31. bland
51. cold
71. cooperative
91. despondent
12. aloof
32. blustery
52. combative
72. cordial
92. detached
13. ambitious
33. boastful
53. commonplace
73. courageous
93. determined
14. analytical
34. boisterous
54. communicative
74. cowardly
94. devil-may-care
15. antagonistic
35. bold
55. competitive
75. creative
95. devious
16. anxious
36. bossy
56. complaining
76. crude
96. dignified
17. apathetic
37. callous
57. complex
77. cruel
97. diplomatic
18. appreciative
38. calm
58. complicated
78. cultured
98. discreet
19. argumentative
39. candid
59. compulsive
79. curious
99. disorderly
20. arrogant
40. capable
60. conceited
80. curt
100. disorganized
101. dissatisfied
121. erratic
141. forceful
161. gullible
181. idealistic
102. distractible
122. ethical
142. foresighted
162. handsome
182. ignorant
103. distrustful
123. evasive
143. forgetful
163. haphazard
183. ill-tempered
104. dominant
124. excitable
144. forgiving
164. happy
184. illogical
105. domineering
125. exhibitionistic
145. formal
165. hard-headed
185. imaginative
106. dramatic
126. explosive
146. frank
166. hard-hearted
186. immature
107. dreamy
127. expressive
147. fretful
167. harsh
187. immodest
108. dull
128. extravagant
148. friendly
168. hasty
188. impartial
109. easy-going
129. extraverted
149. frivolous
169. headstrong
189. impatient
110. eccentric
130. fair-minded
150. fussy
170. healthy
190. imperceptive
111. effeminate
131. fault-finding
151. generous
171. helpful
191. impersonal
112. effervescent
132. fearful
152. gentle
172. helpless
192. impolite
113. efficient
133. feminine
153. gloomy
173. high-strung
193. impulsive
114. egotistical
134. fickle
154. glum
174. homespun
194. inarticulate
115. eloquent
135. fidgety
155. good-looking
175. honest
195. inconsiderate
116. emotional
136. firm
156. good-natured
176. hostile
196. inconsistent
117. energetic
137. flippant
157. gossipy
177. humble
197. indecisive
118. enterprising
138. flirtatious
158. greedy
178. humorous
198. indefatigable
119. enthusiastic
139. foolhardy
159. gregarious
179. hurried
199. independent
120. envious
140. foolish
160. guarded
180. hypocritical
200. indifferent
201. indirect
221. interests narrow
241. loyal
261. natural
281. passive
202. indiscreet
222. interests wide
242. lustful
262. neat
282. patient
203. individualistic
223. intolerant
243. manipulative
263. negligent
283. peaceable
204. industrious
224. introspective
244. mannerly
264. nervous
284. peaceful
205. inefficient
225. introverted
245. masculine
265. noisy
285. peculiar
206. infantile
226. inventive
246. mature
266. nonpersistent
286. perceptive
207. informal
227. irresponsible
247. meddlesome
267. nosey
287. perfectionistic
208. informative
228. irritable
248. meditative
268. obliging
288. persevering
209. ingenious
229. jealous
249. meek
269. obnoxious
289. persistent
210. inhibited
230. jolly
250. melancholic
270. opinionated
290. pessimistic
211. initiative
231. joyless
251. merry
271. opportunistic
291. philosophical
212. innovative
232. kind
252. methodical
272. optimistic
292. placid
213. inquisitive
233. lax
253. mild
273. orderly
293. planful
214. insecure
234. lazy
254. mischievous
274. organized
294. pleasant
215. insensitive
235. leisurely
255. moderate
275. original
295. pleasure-seeking
216. insightful
236. lenient
256. modest
276. outgoing
296. poised
217. insincere
237. lethargic
257. moody
277. outspoken
297. polished
218. intellectual
238. logical
258. nagging
278. painstaking
298. polite
219. intelligent
239. lonely
259. naive
279. passionate
299. possessive
220. intense
240. loud
260. narrow-minded
280. passionless
300. practical
301. praising
321. reasonable
341. sarcastic
361. sexy
381. sophisticated
302. precise
322. rebellious
342. scatterbrained
362. shallow
382. spendthrift
303. predictable
323. reckless
343. seclusive
363. sharp-witted
383. spineless
304. prejudiced
324. refined
344. sedate
364. shortsighted
384. spirited
305. preoccupied
325. reflective
345. self-centered
365. show-off
385. spontaneous
306. principled
326. relaxed
346. self-confident
366. shrewd
386. spunky
307. progressive
327. reliable
347. self-controlled
367. shy
387. stable
308. proud
328. resentful
348. self-denying
368. silent
388. steady
309. provincial
329. reserved
349. self-disciplined
369. simple
389. stern
310. prudish
330. resourceful
350. self-examining
370. sincere
390. stingy
311. punctual
331. respectful
351. self-indulgent
371. sloppy
391. stolid
312. purposeful
332. responsible
352. self-pitying
372. slow
392. strict
313. quarrelsome
333. restless
353. self-punishing
373. sluggish
393. strong
314. queer
334. restrained
354. self-seeking
374. sly
394. stubborn
315. quick
335. retiring
355. selfish
375. smug
395. submissive
316. quiet
336. rigid
356. sensitive
376. snobbish
396. suggestible
317. quitting
337. robust
357. sentimental
377. sociable
397. sulky
318. rash
338. rough
358. serious
378. social
398. superstitious
319. rational
339. rude
359. servile
379. soft
399. suspicious
320. realistic
340. ruthless
360. severe
380. soft-hearted
400. sympathetic
401. systematic
421. unadventurous
441. unexcitable
461. unsophisticated
481. wordy
402. tactful
422. unaffected
442. unforgiving
462. unstable
482. worldly
403. tactless
423. unaffectionate
443. unfriendly
463. unsympathetic
483. worrying
404. talkative
424. unaggressive
444. unimaginative
464. unsystematic
484. zany
405. temperamental
425. unambitious
445. uninhibited
465. untalkative
485. abrupt
406. tense
426. unassuming
446. uninquisitive
466. vague
486. abstract-thinking
407. terse
427. uncharitable
447. unintellectual
467. verbal
487. accommodating
408. thankless
428. uncommunicative
448. unintelligent
468. versatile
488. at ease
409. theatrical
429. uncompetitive
449. unkind
469. vindictive
489. brilliant
410. thorough
430. unconscientious
450. unobservant
470. volatile
490. broad-minded
411. thoughtful
431. unconventional
451. unprogressive
471. warm
491. bullheaded
412. thrifty
432. uncooperative
452. unrealistic
472. wary
492. charitable
413. timid
433. uncreative
453. unreflective
473. weak
493. cold-hearted
414. tolerant
434. uncritical
454. unreliable
474. weariless
494. forceless
415. touchy
435. undemanding
455. unrestrained
475. whiny
495. gentle-hearted
416. tough
436. undependable
456. unruly
476. wholesome
496. gruff
417. traditional
437. understanding
457. unscrupulous
477. wise
497. guilt-prone
418. tranquil
438. unemotional
458. unselfconscious
478. wishy-washy
498. hypersensitive
419. trustful
439. unenergetic
459. unselfish
479. withdrawn
499. impractical
420. trusting
440. unenvious
460. unsociable
480. witty
500. vigorous
501. abusive
521. detailed
541. mathematical
561. self-satisfied
581. uncunning
502. accepting
522. disrespectful
542. mechanical
562. smart
582. undisciplined
503. altruistic
523. dissocial
543. negativistic
563. studious
583. unliterary
504. antisocial
524. distant
544. neighborly
564. technical
584. unmoody
505. asocial
525. economical
545. non-conforming
565. tender
585. unneighborly
506. boastless
526. empathetic
546. obedient
566. tender-hearted
586. unnervous
507. brave
527. exacting
547. overexcitable
567. thoughtless
587. unorderly
508. bright
528. fair
548. perky
568. tidy
588. unphilosophical
509. calculating
529. flexible
549. persuasive
569. tricky
589. unplanful
510. caring
530. forward
550. popular
570. unabstract
590. unsearching
511. cocky
531. genuine
551. prompt
571. unagitated
591. unsly
512. compassionate
532. grumpy
552. questioning
572. unanxious
592. unsparkling
513. concise
533. inflexible
553. romantic
573. unargumentative
593. untidy
514. conforming
534. influential
554. rugged
574. unartistic
594. unwily
515. controlled
535. intuitive
555. scientific
575. unauthoritative
595. unworrying
516. courteous
536. iron-hearted
556. scornful
576. unbold
596. vibrant
517. crafty
537. jovial
557. self-assured
577. uncalculating
597. warmthless
518. critical
538. knowledgeable
558. self-conscious
578. uncheery
598. well-controlled
519. cunning
539. literary
559. self-effacing
579. uncomplex
599. wily
520. decisive
540. magnetic
560. self-reliant
580. uncrafty
600. zestful