1000+ Character Traits List (Positive, Negative & Neutral)
This is the ultimate list of positive, negative, and neutral character traits that you can use for your business or education.
Whether you’re trying to identify which aspects of your behavior influence your goals or simply curious about which qualities you would like to improve in your personality, here is the ultimate comprehensive character traits list.
While you’ll already have a lot of the listed traits, there are a few more that you can either try to adopt or avoid depending on the impact they will have on your business activities, relationships, and personal growth. It is also good to have character traits from the neutral list to keep yourself balanced.
As you read through the following list, notice any character traits that jump out at you. This is usually a sign that they are something you need to either adopt, or release.
1000+ Character Traits List (Positive, Negative & Neutral)
Here’s a list of good, bad, and neutral traits that can help you become a better person.
Positive Character Traits List
1. Charismatic
2. Charming
3. Smart
4. Articulate
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5. Honest
6. Enthusiastic
7. Meticulous
8. Disciplined
9. Polite
10. Eloquent
11. Energetic
12. Driven
13. Feisty
14. Courageous
15. Obedient
16. Law-Abiding
17. Witty
18. Funny
19. Tactful
20. Genuine
21. Sincere
22. Authentic
23. Creative
24. Artistic
25. Kind
26. Thoughtful
27. Go-getter
28. Benevolent
29. Compassionate
30. Exuberant
31. Content
32. Amiable
33. Positive
34. Independent
35. Autonomous
36. Self-sufficient
37. High-profile
38. Entertaining
39. Entrepreneurial
40. Fluent
41. Respectable
42. Respectful
43. Brilliant
44. Intelligent
45. Brainy
46. Bold
47. Good-natured
48. Affable
49. Congenial
50. Friendly
51. Sociable
52. Pleasant
53. Generous
54. Hard-working
55. Tenacious
56. Present
57. Presentable
58. Imaginative
59. Optimistic
60. Inspiring
61. Egalitarian
62. Alert
63. Captivating
64. Trustworthy
65. Considerate
66. Open-minded
67. Reliable
68. Attractive
69. Classy
70. Refined
71. Moral
72. Virtuous
73. Accepting
74. Pleasant
75. Brave
76. Motivated
77. Sophisticated
78. Altruistic
79. Reasonable
80. Focused
81. Supportive
82. Modest
83. Philanthropic
84. Big-hearted
85. Humane
86. Clever
87. Upbeat
88. Understanding
89. Confident
90. Flexible
91. Organized
92. Empathetic
93. Determined
94. Balanced
95. Heroic
96. Laudable
97. Felicific
98. Analytical
99. Commanding
100. Forgiving
101. Merciful
102. Persistent
103. Cooperative
104. Original
105. Distinctive
106. Cheerful
107. Impartial
108. Adventurous
109. Tolerant
110. Broadminded
111. Charitable
112. Dependable
113. Inoffensive
114. Individualistic
115. Steadfast
116. Faithful
117. Dedicated
118. Humble
119. Outgoing
120. Impressive
121. Helpful
122. Eager
123. Patient
124. Cultured
125. Fair
126. Gregarious
127. Valiant
128. Ethical
129. Patriotic
130. Devoted
131. Qualified
132. Experienced
133. Authoritative
134. Knowledgeable
135. Conversant
136. Absent
137. Informed
138. Passionate
139. Adaptable
140. Bubbly
141. Agreeable
142. Assertive
143. Decisive
144. Accountable
145. Level-headed
146. Sensible
147. Equable
148. Productive
149. Active
150. Grateful
151. Thankful
152. Satisfied
153. Dutiful
154. Skilled
155. Dignified
156. Earnest
157. Esthetic
158. Striving
159. Diligent
160. Industrious
161. Unpretentious
162. Uncomplicated
163. Down-to-earth
164. Well-mannered
165. Lovely
166. Loving
167. Zealous
168. Versatile
169. Innovative
170. Mature
171. Dynamic
172. Vigorous
173. Unperturbed
174. Poised
175. Cheery
176. Jolly
177. Merry
178. Just
179. Enterprising
180. Expressive
181. Direct
182. Driven
183. Wise
184. Practical
185. Visionary
186. Unstoppable
187. Engaged
188. Animated
189. Engaging
190. Involved
191. Talented
192. Methodological
193. Systematic
194. Prudent
195. Economical
196. Thrifty
197. Interested
198. Genius
199. Comical
200. Even-handed
201. Outstanding
202. Prominent
203. Unassuming
204. Remarkable
205. Noteworthy
206. Striking
207. Familiar
208. Unyielding
209. Liberal
210. Well-traveled
211. Youthful
212. Democratic
213. Incorruptible
214. Invulnerable
215. Firm
216. Affectionate
217. Quick-witted
218. Fun
219. Scholarly
220. Self-reliant
221. Graceful
222. Gracious
223. Sharp
224. Purposeful
225. Equitable
226. Sympathetic
227. Skillful
228. Concerned
229. Neat
230. Sport
231. Orderly
232. Sober
233. Stable
234. Well-behaved
235. Gallant
236. Logical
237. Dauntless
238. Winning
239. Well-read
240. Tidy
241. Magnanimous
242. High-minded
243. Upright
244. Noble
245. Sweet
246. Vivacious
247. Well-bred
248. Chivalrous
249. Unfazed
250. Punctual
251. Effervescent
252. Prompt
253. Competitive
254. Strong
255. Objective
256. Resourceful
257. Capable
258. Inventive
259. Timely
260. Personable
261. Perfectionist
262. Polished
263. Precise
264. Reflective
265. Responsive
266. Romantic
267. Accurate
268. Specific
269. Tough
270. Persuasive
271. Popular
272. Principled
273. Superior
274. Inspired
275. Profound
276. Limitless
277. Well-rounded
278. Tasteful
279. Trainable
280. Teachable
281. Uncomplaining
282. Accommodating
283. Obliging
284. Compliant
285. Willing
286. Disposed
287. Prepared
288. Equipped
289. Primed
290. Trusting
291. Clear-headed
292. Expectant
293. Hopeful
294. Unwavering
295. Captivating
296. Entrancing
297. Magnetic
298. Resolute
299. Staunch
300. Neighborly
301. Studious
302. Bookish
303. Hypnotic
304. Gifted
305. No-nonsense
306. Mesmerizing
307. Far-sighted
308. Academic
309. Stoic
310. Philosophical
311. Natural
312. Diplomatic
313. Intellectual
314. Pedagogical
315. Strategic
316. Spontaneous
317. Detail-oriented
318. Genial
319. Gentle
320. Discriminating
321. Selfless
322. Amenable
323. Amicable
324. Romantic
325. Parsimonious
326. Approachable
327. Open
328. Avid
329. Multifaceted
330. Prodigy
331. Proficient
332. Ardent
333. Alluring
334. Liberal
335. Detailed
336. Result-oriented
337. Admirable
338. Amorous
339. Fervent
340. Forbearing
341.Enthralling
342. Anticipative
343. Giving
344. Communicative
345. Nice
346. Receptive
347.Futurist
348. Cordial
349. Unorthodox
350. Artsy
351.Kindhearted
352. Hospitable
353. Pioneering
354. Revolutionary
355. Soft-spoken
356. Terrific
357. Marvellous
358. Excellent
359. Conciliatory
360. Peacemaker
361. Pacifist
362. Anti-violence
363. Anti-war
364. Certain
365. Sure
366. Repentant
367. Remorseful
368. Penitent
369. Humanitarian
370. Tender
371. Mild
372. Benign
373. Permissive
374. Civil
375. Happy
376. Elaborate
377. Results-driven
378. Updated
379. Attentive
380. Conscientious
381. Painstaking
382. Transparent
383. Inclusive
384. Trendy
Negative Character Traits List
1. Disrespectful
2. Pessimistic
3. Finicky
4. Coward
5. Defiant
6. Subjective
7. Rebellious
8. Undeserving
9. Unjust
10. Illogical
11. Fascist
12. Deceitful
13. Sullen
14. Prodigal
15. Discourteous
16. Loud
17. Radical
18. Shy
19. Bashful
20. Timid
21. Inattentive
22. Late
23. Tardy
24. Treacherous
25. Slow
26. Bothersome
27. Inadequate
28. Inconsiderate
29. thoughtless
30. Erring
31. Messy
32. Brooding
33. Ridiculous
34. Stringent
35. Worthless
36. Harebrained
37. Privy
38. Preposterous
39. Ludicrous
40. Austere
41. Impulsive
42. Aggressive
43. Unruly
44. Inquisitive
45. Prying
46. Insecure
47. Pompous
48. Vulgar
49. Strict
50. Arrogant
51. Sarcastic
52. Regimental
53. Outdated
54. Redundant
55. Superfluous
56. Extra
57. Unproductive
58. Complicated
59. Stagnant
60. Slothful
61. Boorish
62. Threatened
63. Contrite
64. Guilt-ridden
65. Stern
66. Threatening
67. Unreliable
68. Facetious
69. Overachieving
70. Indiscreet
71. Idle
72. Ungrateful
73. Distressful
74. Erratic
75. Uncaring
76. Disinterested
77. Unthinking
78. Short-sighted
79. Imbecile
80. Sophomoric
81. Infantile
82. Insulting
83. Pitiable
84. Stingy
85. Annoying
86. Convoluted
87. Grandiose
88. Despicable
89. Haughty
90. Impudent
91. Overconfident
92. Unethical
93. Turgid
94. Inflated
95. Possessive
96. Selfish
97. Oppressing
98. Procrastinator
99. Sloth
100. Obstinate
101. Rash
102. Unwise
103. Spaced-out
104. Deserter
105. Audacious
106. Self-pitying
107. Hideous
108. Lazy
109. Defector
110. Melancholic
111. Boring
112. Traitor
113. Untidy
114. Uncultured
115. Greedy
116. Foolhardy
117. Covetous
118. Conspiring
119. Listless
120. Dishonest
121. Defenseless
122. Proud
123. Desperate
124. Judgmental
125. Rumor-monger
126. Deplorable
127. Terrible
128. Vulnerable
129. War-monger
130. Silly
131. Addicted
132. Mad
133. Asinine
134. Cunning
135.Unpardonable
136. Awful
137. Naïve
138. Idiotic
139. Dense
140. Imploring
141. Nutty
142. Aimless
143. Helpless
144. Reckless
145. Misinformed
146. Inexperienced
147. Unsophisticated
148. Daredevil
149. Illiterate
150. Compulsive
151. Nonchalant
152. Superficial
153. Unschooled
154. Sly
155. Bossy
156. Gossiper
157. Capricious
158. Unbearable
159. Sneaky
160. Humorless
161. Snooping
162. Cocky
163. Smartaleck
164. Unappreciative
165. Confrontational
166. Unpredictable
167. Unlikable
168. Ill-mannered
169. Tactless
170. Mechanical
171. Thievish
172. Racist
173. Obnoxious
174. Insensitive
175. Uncaring
176. Self-righteous
177. Repetitive
178. Ingrate
179. Manipulative
180. Quarrelsome
181. Foolish
182. Snooty
183. Domineering
184. High-handed
185. Argumentative
186. Defensive
187. Hoity-toity
188. Officious
189. Forgetful
190. Vindictive
191. Spiteful
192. Malicious
193. Brutal
194. Critical
195. Irresponsible
196. Surly
197. Bureaucratic
198. Underachieving
199. Self-important
200. Inefficient
201. Deficient
202. Shameful
203. Disgraceful
204. Lacking
205. Dishonorable
206. Guilt-stricken
207. Overreacting
208. Overbearing
209. Rude
210. Envious
211. Obsessive
212. Monotonous
213. Fearful
214. Libidinous
215. Mannerless
216. Paranoid
217. Antisocial
218. Impolite
219. Imperious
220. Careless
221. Disturbed
222. Disloyal
223. Nasty
224. Malignant
225. Ignorant
226. Difficult
227. Discouraging
228. Disorganized
229. Disruptive
230. Hostile
231. Abusive
232. Resentful
233. Perplexing
234. One-sided
235. Opportunistic
236. Vain
237. Tasteless
238. Impatient
239. Intolerant
240. Jealous
241. Neglectful
242. Phlegmatic
243. Repressed
244. Miserable
245. Prejudiced
246. Snobbish
247. Unfriendly
248. Shallow
249. Violent
250. Self-centered
251. Uncooperative
252. Scornful
253. Placid
254. Liar
255. Irritable
256. Irate
257. Moody
258. Hasty
259. Dependent
260. Petty
261. Coarse
262. Bawd
263. Self-harming
264. Uneducated
265. Unglamorous
266. Unbecoming
267. Indecent
268. Wasteful
269. Conceited
270. Offensive
271. Uneconomical
272. Uncivilized
273. Lewd
274. Contemptible
275. Untruthful
276. Submissive
277. Docile
278. Uncouth
279. Unapologetic
280. Egocentric
281. Self-indulgent
282. Conniving
283. Scheming
284. Vile
285. Clingy
286. Show-off
287. Braggart
288. Unchaste
289. Unstable
290. Lascivious
291. Machiavellian
292. Distant
293. Subservient
294. Egoistic
295. Intimidating
296. Temperamental
297. Banal
298. Repulsive
299. Crass
300. Boastful
301. Frugal
302. Obtuse
303. Incompetent
304. Unskilled
305. Unnerving
306. Self-conscious
307. Mean
308. Weak
309. Wicked
310. Power-hungry
311. Inept
312. Hurtful
313. Outrageous
314. Melodramatic
315. Dismissive
316. Frivolous
317. Vengeful
318. Cold
319. Fanatical
320. Offhand
321. Corrupt
322. Awkward
323. Discomfited
324. Fraudster
325. Flippant
326. Fraudulent
327. Demanding
328. Nagging
329. Clumsy
330. Devious
331. Cruel
332. Bull-headed
333. Unreasonable
334. Impractical
335. Blasphemous
336. Unremarkable
337. Deceptive
338. Crooked
339. Crude
340. Gloomy
341. Foul-mouthed
342. Enervated
343. Hateful
344. Presumptuous
345. Spoilsport
346. Cynical
347. Dubious
348. Contemptuous
349. Evil
350. Meddlesome
351. Irreverent
352. Intrusive
353. Nosy
354. Condescending
355. Disdainful
356. Derisive
357. Demeaning
358. Crabby
359. Gnarly
360. Invasive
361. Hypocrite
362. Chauvinist
363. Patronizing
364. Slovenly
365. Pushy
366. Panicky
367. Passive
368. Ruthless
369. Bigot
370. Party-pooper
371. Withdrawn
372. Petulant
373. Over-critical
374. Discriminatory
375. Snappy
376. Huffy
377. Misleading
378. Aloof
379. Doubtful
380. Distrustful
381. Indifferent
382. Tense
383. Ambiguous
384. Uncertain
385. Interfering
386. Anxious
387. Frightful
388. Quick-tempered
389. Indolent
390. Sluggish
391. Apathetic
392. Nervous
393. Impetuous
394. Hot-headed
395. Rigid
396. Inhibited
397. Alcoholic
398. Controlling
399. Insistent
400. Killjoy
401. Cranky
402. Eccentric
403. Odd
404. Grumpy
405. Grouchy
406. Vicious
407. Stubborn
408. Mischievous
409. Immature
410. Childish
411. Confused
412. Blunt
413. Antagonistic
414. Disbelieving
415. Pretentious
416. Perverse
417. Dull
418. Callous
419. Belligerent
420. Indiscriminate
421. Condemnatory
422. Predatory
423. Harsh
424 .Hesitant
425. Gullible
426. Irrational
427. Fussy
428. Unforgiving
429. Detached
430. Pathetic
431. Wallowing
432. Materialistic
433. Unsatisfied
434. Grim
435. Abrasive
436. Cantankerous
437. Extravagant
438. Unrealistic
439. Amoral
440. Dominating
441. Inflexible
442. Narrow-minded
443. Barbaric
444. Meek
445. Bland
446. Complaintive
447. Undiplomatic
448. Rowdy
449. Boisterous
450. Sordid
451. Uncharitable
452. Unruly
453. Plodding
454. Sloppy
455. Obscure
456. Sketchy
457. Spoiled
458. Whiny
459. Imitative
460. Impressionistic
461. Slack
462. Worrywart
463. Copycat
464. Workaholic
465. Impersonal
466. Harried
467. Crafty
468. Disingenuous
469. Inert
470. Agitated
471. Stealthy
472. Astute
473. Debauched
474. Adamant
475. Dispiriting
476. Decadent
477. Discouraging
478. Insincere
479. Disconcerting
480. Dissolute
481. Escapist
482. Languid
483. Lethargic
484. Exaggerated
485. Showy
486. Profane
487. Nuisance
488. Sacrilegious
489. Impious
490. Heretical
491. Scandalous
492. Appalling
493. Disreputable
494. Backbiter
495. Slandering
496. Tale-bearing
497. Bitter
498. Narcissistic
499. Self-absorbed
500. Steely
501. Strong-willed
502. Morbid
503. Morose
504. Sinister
505. Nihilistic
506. Reactionary
507. Manic
508. Provocative
509. Unresponsive
510. Incongruous
511. Inappropriate
512. Inapt
513. Unfit
514. Unsuitable
515. Freak
516. Creepy
517. Deviant
518. Abnormal
519. Superstitious
520. Frenzied
521. Overexcited
522. Irascible
523. Testy
524. Provoking
525. Infuriating
526. Glum
527. Sadistic
528. Unrepentant
529. Sedentary
530. Inactive
531. Dormant
532. Stupid
Neutral Character Traits List
1. Observant
2. Idiosyncratic
3. Simple
4. Picky
5. Reserved
6. Stylish
7. Ritualistic
8. Unhurried
9. Lenient
10. Wary
11. Cautious
12. Watchful
13. Intense
14. Vigilant
15. Effeminate
16. Noncommittal
17. Heedful
18. Unusual
19. Androgynous
20. Mellow
21. Moralistic
22. Playful
23. Free-wheeling
24. Strange
25. Weird
26. Low-profile
27. Particular
28. Serious
29. Impassive
30. Conservative
31. Secretive
32. Political
33. Guileless
34. Expressionless
35. Daring
36. Stiff
37. Outspoken
38. Solemn
39. Stern
40. Conformist
41. Pokerfaced
42. Whimsical
43. Fanciful
44. Familial
45. Quirky
46. Unruffled
47. Secretive
48. Restrained
49. Quiet
50. Scrupulous
51. Calm
52. Composed
53. Thorough
54. Happy-go-lucky
55. Easy-going
56. Carefree
57. Discreet
58. Neutral
59. Protective
60. Relaxed
61. Laid-back
62. Keen
63. Unmoved
64. Unconcerned
65. Careful
66. Meticulous
67. Instinctive
68. Intuitive
69. Quixotic
70. Discerning
71. Insightful
72. Perceptive
73. Opinionated
74. Straightforward
75. Unsophisticated
76. Enigmatic
77. Experimental
78. Inconspicuous
79. Subtle
80. Average
81. Ordinary
82. Typical
83. Replaceable
84. Investigative
85. Dogmatic
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I took my first business to over six figures within months of starting it, and I went on to replicate that success numerous times with different online businesses over the last 10 years. Read My Story.
I’ve helped thousands of customers to transform their lives and build thriving businesses that they thoroughly enjoy.
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