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Character Traits

Characters (and real-life people) have unique attributes called traits. Use the following list of character traits as a guideline when writing book reports and essays about the different characters you've read about. Don't stop with this list, though; you can probably think of many more terms to describe your characters.

  • Honest
  • Light-hearted
  • Leader
  • Expert
  • Brave
  • Conceited
  • Mischievous
  • Demanding
  • Thoughtful
  • Keen
  • Happy
  • Disagreeable
  • Simple
  • Fancy
  • Plain
  • Excited
  • Studious
  • Inventive
  • Creative
  • Thrilling
  • Independent
  • Intelligent
  • Compassionate
  • Gentle
  • Proud
  • Wild
  • Messy
  • Neat
  • Joyful
  • Strong
  • Bright
  • Courageous
  • Serious
  • Funny
  • Humorous
  • Sad
  • Poor
  • Rich
  • Tall
  • Dark
  • Light
  • Handsome
  • Pretty
  • Ugly
  • Selfish
  • Unselfish
  • Self-confident
  • Respectful
  • Considerate
  • Imaginative
  • Busy
  • Patriotic
  • Fun-loving
  • Popular
  • Successful
  • Responsible
  • Lazy
  • Dreamer
  • Helpful
  • Simple-minded
  • Humble
  • Friendly
  • Short
  • Adventurous
  • Hard-working
  • Timid
  • Shy
  • Bold
  • Daring
  • Dainty
  • Pitiful
  • Cooperative
  • Lovable
  • Prim
  • Proper
  • Ambitious
  • Able
  • Quiet
  • Curious
  • Reserved
  • Pleasing
  • Bossy
  • Witty
  • Fighter
  • Tireless
  • Energetic
  • Cheerful
  • Smart
  • Impulsive
  • Loyal
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