Post by Hellreaver on Oct 19, 2015 20:55:46 GMT -8
Character Qualities
- Alert– A person who is aware of what is taking place around them.
- Attentive– Someone who shows the worth of a person or task by giving their undivided concentration.
- Benevolent– One who gives to others basic needs without having ulterior personal motives.
- Bold– A person who is not hesitant or fearful in the face of actual or possible danger or rebuff; courageous and daring.
- Cautious– A person who is prudent and alert in the face of hazardous situations.
- Compassionate– One who shows real feelings of sympathy and sorrow for those who meet misfortune. Compassionate people often seek to aid those who are suffering.
- Content– Someone who is satisfied with what they already have. They are happy with the status quo.
- Creative– One who utilizes original thinking to produce unique content, whether as solutions to problems, or as expressions, such as that of art.
- Decisive– The ability to recognize key factors and finalize difficult decisions.
- Deference– Respectful submission or yielding to the judgment, decision, or will, of another.
- Dependable– Someone who can be relied upon to complete a given task or act a certain way.
- Determined– One with great resolve, even in the face of strong adversity.
- Diligent– One who is constant in their effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything.
- Discrete– Recognizing and avoiding words, actions, and attitudes that could bring undesirable consequences.
- Enthusiastic– Someone who expresses a genuine joy or eagerness in each task they set to.
- Faithful– One who is true to their word, allegiance, and promises.
- Flexible– Willing to change plans or ideas according to the situation.
- Forgiving– Someone who is apt to forgive those who have wronged them.
- Generosity – Carefully managing my resources so I can freely give to those in need.
- Gentle– Showing consideration and personal concern for others.
- Honorable– One who upholds and stands for their ideals and beliefs. They will never break their word or seek to use underhanded tactics.
- Hospitable– Willing and ready to share food, shelter, or conversation to benefit others.
- Humble- One who is not arrogant or cocky, but shows modesty and deference to others.
- Joyful– Maintaining a good attitude, even when faced with unpleasant conditions.
- Just– Taking personal responsibility to uphold what is pure, right, and true.
- Loyal– One who is faithful to those they serve, especially in difficult and trying situations.
- Obedient– One who quickly and cheerfully carries out the orders and will of those they serve.
- Patient– Someone who quietly and steadily perseveres, especially in adversity.
- Persuasive– One who is particularly skilled in convincing others to accept their opinion or view.
- Practical- Level-headed, efficient, and unspeculative. No-nonsense.
- Resourceful– Finding practical uses for that which others would overlook or discard.
- Responsible– Knowing and doing what is expected of one.
- Sincere– One who is honest and does not harbor secret motives.
- Tolerant– Someone who is accepting of the co-existence of different kinds of people, regardless of race, religion, sexual preference, or culture.
- Truthful– A virtue of honesty. Someone who does not tell lies and is up-front about things.
- Wise– Having the power of discerning and judging properly as to what is true or right; possessing discernment, judgment, or discretion.
Character Flaws
- Absentminded- Preoccupied to the extent of being unaware of one's immediate surroundings. Abstracted, daydreaming, inattentive, oblivious, forgetful.
- Abusive- Characterized by improper infliction of physical or psychological maltreatment towards another.
- Alcoholic- A person who drinks alcoholic substances habitually and to excess or who suffers from alcoholism.
- Addict- One who is addicted, as to narcotics or a compulsive activity. (gambling, drugs, sex, etc. List specific addiction.)
- Anxious- Full of mental distress or uneasiness because of fear of danger or misfortune; greatly worried; solicitous.
- Arrogant- Having or displaying a sense of overbearing self-worth or self-importance. Inclined to social exclusiveness and who rebuff the advances of people considered inferior. Snobbish.
- Bigot- One who is strongly partial to one's own group, religion, race, or politics and is intolerant of those who differ.
- Blunt- Characterized by directness in manner or speech; without subtlety or evasion. Frank, callous, insensitive, brusque.
- Callous- They are hardened to emotions, rarely showing any form of it in expression. Unfeeling. Cold.
- Childish- Marked by or indicating a lack of maturity; puerile.
- Cruel- Mean to anyone or anything, without care or regard to consequences and feelings.
- Cursed- A person who has befallen a prayer for evil or misfortune, placed under a spell, or borne into an evil circumstance, and suffers for it. Damned.
- Dependent- Unable to exist, sustain oneself, or act appropriately or normally without the assistance or direction of another. This is an extremely submissive character.
- Deranged- Mentally decayed. Insane. Crazy. Mad. Psychotic.
- Disorder- An ailment that affects the function of mind or body. (List the disorders name if they have one.) Mental Disorder List.
- Egotistical- Characteristic of those having an inflated idea of their own importance. Boastful, pompous.
- Envious- Showing extreme cupidity; painfully desirous of another's advantages; covetous, jealous.
- Fanaticism- Fanatic outlook or behavior especially as exhibited by excessive enthusiasm, unreasoning zeal, or wild and extravagant notions on some subject.
- Fickle- Characterized by erratic changeableness or instability, especially with regard to affections or attachments; capricious.
- Fierce- Marked by extreme intensity of emotions or convictions; inclined to react violently; fervid; "fierce loyalty"; "in a tearing rage"; "vehement dislike"; "violent passions".
- Finicky- Excessively particular or fastidious; difficult to please; fussy. Too much concerned with detail. Meticulous, fastidious, choosy, critical, picky, prissy, persnickety.
- Fixation- In psychoanalytic theory, a strong attachment to a person or thing, especially such an attachment formed in childhood or infancy and manifested in immature or neurotic behavior that persists throughout life. Fetish, quirk, obsession, infatuation.
- Flirtatious- Inclined to flirt, playful allure, arousing sexual interest and showing sexual attraction that isn’t meant to be serious. If you have a flirty personality, you enjoy flirting and could flirt to break the ice with someone. You consider flirting a fun way to interact and may flirt just to be playful, rather than to interest someone in developing a romantic relationship with you. However, many people take innocent flirting as sexual advances.
- Fools Love- A person who is always falling in love or believes they are in love, for the wrong person or even multiple people (usually one after another), and typically love at first sight. Star-crossed, ill-fated-love.
- Gruff-Brusque or stern in manner or appearance. Crusty, rough, surly.
- Gullible- Will believe any information given, regardless of how valid or truthful it is, easily deceived or duped.
- Hard- A person who is difficult to deal with, manage, control, overcome, or understand. Hard emotions, hard hearted.
- Hedonistic- Pursuit of or devotion to pleasure, especially to the pleasures of the senses.
- Humorless- The inability to find humor in things, and most certainly in themselves.
- Idealist- One whose conduct is influenced by ideals that often conflict with practical considerations. One who is unrealistic and impractical, guided more by ideals than by practical considerations.
- Illiterate- Unable to read and write.
- Impatient- Unable to wait patiently or tolerate delay; restless. Unable to endure irritation or opposition; intolerant.
- Impious- Lacking piety and reverence for a god/gods and their followers.
- Indecisive- Characterized by lack of decision and firmness, especially under pressure.
- Indifferent- The trait of lacking enthusiasm for or interest in things generally, remaining calm and seeming not to care; a casual lack of concern. Having or showing little or no interest in anything; languid; spiritless.
- Infamy- Having an extremely bad reputation, public reproach, or strong condemnation as the result of a shameful, criminal, or outrageous act that affects how others view them.
- Intolerant- Unwilling to tolerate difference of opinion and narrow-minded about cherished opinions.
- Immature- Emotionally undeveloped; juvenile; childish.
- Impish- Naughtily or annoyingly playful.
- Judgmental- Inclined to make and form judgments, especially moral or personal ones, based on ones own opinions or impressions towards others/practices/groups/religions based on appearance, reputation, occupation, etc.
- Klutz- Clumsy. Blunderer.
- Lazy- Resistant to work or exertion; disposed to idleness.
- Lewd- Inclined to, characterized by, or inciting to lust or lechery; lascivious. Obscene or indecent, as language or songs; salacious.
- Liar- Compulsively and purposefully tells false truths more often than not. A person who has lied or who lies repeatedly.
- Lustful- Driven by lust; preoccupied with or exhibiting lustful desires.
- Masochist- The deriving of sexual gratification, or the tendency to derive sexual gratification, from being physically or emotionally abused. A willingness or tendency to subject oneself to unpleasant or trying experiences.
- Meddlesome- Intrusive in a meddling or offensive manner, given to meddling; interfering.
- Megalomaniac- A psycho pathological condition characterized by delusional fantasies of wealth, power, or omnipotence.
- Murderer- One guilty of murder; a person who unlawfully kills a human being. Killer, butchered, cutthroat.
- Naive- Lacking worldly experience and understanding, simple and guileless; showing or characterized by a lack of sophistication and critical judgment.
- Nervous- Easily agitated or distressed; high-strung or jumpy.
- Obsessive- An unhealthy and compulsive preoccupation with something or someone.
- Overambitious- Having a strong excessive desire for success or achievement.
- Overprotective- To protect too much; coddle.
- Overconfident- Excessively confident; presumptuous.
- Pacifist- Opposition to war or violence as a means of resolving disputes.
- Paranoid- Exhibiting or characterized by extreme and irrational fear or distrust of others.
- Pessimist- A tendency to stress the negative or unfavorable or to take the gloomiest possible view.
- Perfectionist- A propensity for being displeased with anything that is not perfect or does not meet extremely high standards.
- Phobia- They have a severe form of fear when it comes to this one thing. (Dark, Spiders, Cats, tight spaces, etc. List specific phobia.)The Phobia List.
- Proud- Filled with or showing excessive self-esteem, and will often shirk help from others for the sake of pride.
- Rebellious- Defying or resisting some established authority, government, or tradition; insubordinate; inclined to rebel.
- Reckless- Heedless. Headstrong. Foolhardy. Unthinking boldness, wild carelessness and disregard for consequences.
- Remorseless- Without remorse; merciless; pitiless; relentless.
- Sadist- The deriving of sexual gratification or the tendency to derive sexual gratification from inflicting pain or emotional abuse on others. Deriving of pleasure, or the tendency to derive pleasure, from cruelty.
- Sadomasochist- Both sadist and masochist combined.
- Skeptic- One who instinctively or habitually doubts, questions, or disagrees with assertions or generally accepted conclusions.
- Seducer- To lead others astray, as from duty, rectitude, or the like; corrupt. To attempt to lead or draw someone away, as from principles, faith, or allegiance.
- Scoundrel- A wicked or evil person; someone who does evil deliberately.
- Self-righteous- Piously sure of one's own righteousness; moralistic. Exhibiting pious self-assurance. Holier-than-thou, sanctimonious.
- Smart Ass- Thinks they know it all, and in some ways they may, but they can be greatly annoying and difficult to deal with at times, especially in arguments.
- Soft-hearted- Having softness or tenderness of heart that can lead them into trouble; susceptible of pity or other kindly affection. They cannot resist helping someone they see in trouble, suffering or in need, and often don't think of the repercussions or situation before doing so.
- Spineless- Lacking courage. Cowardly, wimp, lily-livered, gutless.
- Spiteful- Showing malicious ill will and a desire to hurt; motivated by spite; vindictive person who will look for occasions for resentment. Vengeful.
- Spoiled- Treated with excessive indulgence and pampering from earliest childhood, and has no notion of hard work, self care or money management; coddled, pampered. Having the character or disposition harmed by pampering or over-solicitous attention.
- Stubborn- Unreasonably, often perversely unyielding; bullheaded. Firmly resolved or determined; resolute.
- Squeamish- Excessively fastidious and easily disgusted.
- Superstitious- An irrational belief arising from ignorance or fear from an irrational belief that an object, action, or circumstance not logically related to a course of events influences its outcome.
- Tactless- Lacking or showing a lack of what is fitting and considerate in dealing with others.
- Temperamental- Moody, irritable, or sensitive. Excitable, volatile, emotional.
- Theatrical- Having a flair for over dramatizing situations, doing things in a 'big way' and love to be 'center stage'.
- Timid-Tends to be shy and/or quiet, shrinking away from offering opinions or from strangers and newcomers, fearing confrontations and violence.
- Troublemaker- Someone who deliberately stirs up trouble.
- Ugly- Very unattractive or unpleasant to look at; offensive to the sense of beauty; displeasing in appearance. Uncomely, unsightly, unlovely, homely.
- Untrustworthy- Not worthy of trust or belief. Backstabber.
- User- A person who uses something or someone selfishly or unethically.
- Vain- Holding or characterized by an unduly high opinion of their physical appearance. Lovers of themselves. Conceited, egotistic, narcissistic.
- Whore- Harlot. A prostitute, a person who is considered sexually promiscuous, considered as having compromised principles for personal gain.