Adjectives Starting "C"
Table of Contents
- Positive Adjectives Beginning with "C"
- Negative Adjectives Beginning with "C"
- The Full List (Sortable, Audible, Editable, and Printable)
- Why Do I Need This List?
- Learn with Hangman!
Positive Adjectives Beginning with "C"
- Confident: Self-assured and believing in one's abilities.
Example: Sarah's confident presentation impressed her bosses. - Compassionate: Showing empathy and care for others.
Example: The compassionate nurse provided comfort to the patients in the hospital. - Creative: Having the ability to think imaginatively and produce original ideas.
Example: Mark is a creative artist who constantly comes up with innovative concepts. - Courageous: Brave and willing to face challenges or difficulties.
Example: The firefighter performed courageous acts while saving people from a burning building. - Charismatic: Having a compelling and charming personality that attracts others.
Example: The charismatic leader inspired the team to achieve great results. - Curious: Eager to learn and explore new things.
Example: Emily's curious nature led her to constantly seek knowledge and ask thought-provoking questions. - Capable: Competent and having the necessary skills to accomplish tasks.
Example: Alex is a capable project manager who efficiently handles complex assignments. - Considerate: Showing thoughtfulness and concern for others' feelings and needs.
Example: Mark is considerate and always goes out of his way to help those around him. - Cheerful: Full of happiness and optimism.
Example: The cheerful child always brightens the room with her infectious laughter. - Cooperative: Willing to work together and collaborate with others.
Example: The cooperative team successfully completed the project by supporting each other. - Courteous: Polite and respectful in behavior.
Example: The courteous gentleman held the door open for others with a smile. - Committed: Dedicated and loyal to a cause or task.
Example: Emma is committed to her fitness goals and never misses a day at the gym. - Calm: Peaceful and composed, even in stressful situations.
Example: John remained calm and collected during the challenging negotiation process.
Negative Adjectives Beginning with "C"
- Conceited: Having an excessively high opinion of oneself.
Example: Ashley's conceited attitude made him believe he was superior to everyone else. - Controlling: Exerting excessive control or authority over others.
Example: Janet's controlling behavior stifled the independence and growth of those around her. - Critical: Inclined to find fault and express disapproval.
Example: Emily was overly critical , always pointing out flaws and rarely offering praise. - Cruel: Willfully causing pain or suffering to others.
Example: Jonathan's cruel remarks and actions deeply hurt those around him. - Cunning: Deceptive, sly, and adept at manipulating others.
Example: Mark used his cunning tactics to gain an unfair advantage over his competitors. - Callous: Showing a lack of sympathy or concern for the feelings of others.
Example: Janet's callous response to her friend's struggles demonstrated her lack of empathy. - Complacent: Self-satisfied and content with one's current situation, often leading to laziness or lack of ambition.
Example: Emily became complacent in her job, neglecting to strive for further growth or improvement. - Capricious: Unpredictable and prone to sudden changes in mood or behavior.
Example: Jonathan's capricious nature made it challenging to anticipate his reactions or decisions. - Corrupt: Engaging in dishonest or unethical behavior, especially for personal gain.
Example: Ashley's corrupt practices led to financial losses for the company and harm to its reputation. - Close-minded: Unwilling to consider or accept new ideas or different perspectives.
Example: Janet's close-minded style limited her ability to grow and learn from others.
The Full List (Sortable, Audible, Editable, and Printable)
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cackling, caged, cagey, calamitous, calculable, calculated, calculating, callous, calm, calming, camouflaged, cancelled, cancerous, candid, cantankerous, capable, capricious, captivated, captivating, captive, carbonated, carefree, careful, careless, caring, carnivorous, carpeted, carsick, casual, catastrophic, catatonic, catchable, catholic, caustic, cautious, cavalier, cavernous, ceaseless, celebrated, celestial, centered/centred, central, cerebral, ceremonial, certain, certifiable, certified, challenged, challenging, chance, changeable, changing, chanting, charging, charismatic, charitable, charmed, charming, chattering, chatting, chatty, chauvinistic, cheap, cheapest, cheeky, cheerful, cheering, cheerless, cheery, chemical, chewable, chewy, chic, chicken, chief, childish, childlike, chilling, chilly, chivalrous, choice, choking, choppy, chronological, chubby, chuckling, chunky, churlish, cinematic, circling, circular, circumstantial, civil, civilian, civilized, clammy, clamoring/clamouring, clandestine, clanging, clapping, clashing, classic, classical, classifiable, classified, classy, clean, cleanable, clear, clear-cut, cleared, clear-headed, clever, climatic, climbable, clinging, clingy, clinical, cliquish, clogged, cloistered, close, closeable, closed, close-minded, cloudless, cloudy, clownish, clueless, clumsy, cluttered, coarse, cocky, coercive, cognitive, coherent, cohesive, coincidental, cold, cold-blooded, cold-hearted, collaborative, collapsed, collapsing, collectible, collegial, colloquial, colonial, colorful/colourful, colorless/colourless, colossal, combative, combined, combustible, comely, comfortable, comforted, comforting, comical, commanding, commemorative, commendable, commercial, committed, common, communal, communicable, communicative, communist, compact, comparable, comparative, compassionate, compelling, competent, competitive, complacent, complaining, complete, completed, complex, compliant, complicated, complimentary, compound, comprehensive, compulsive, compulsory, computer, computerized, concealable, concealed, conceited, conceivable, concerned, concerning, concerted, concise, concomitant, concurrent, condemned, condensed, condescending, conditional, confident, confidential, confirmed, conflicted, conflicting, conformable, confounded, confused, confusing, congenial, congested, congressional, congruent, congruous, connectable, connected, connecting, connective, conscientious, conscious, consecutive, consensual, consenting, conservative, considerable, considerate, consistent, consoling, conspicuous, conspiratorial, constant, constitutional, constrictive, constructive, consumable, consummate, contagious, containable, contemplative, contemporary, contemptible, contemptuous, content, contented, contentious, contextual, continual, continuing, continuous, contoured, contractual, contradicting, contradictory, contrarian, contrary, contrite, controllable, controlling, controversial, convenient, conventional, conversational, convinced, convincing, convoluted, convulsive, cooing, cooked, cool, coolest, cool-headed, cooperative, coordinated, copious, coquettish, cordial, corner, cornered, corny, corporate, corpulent, correct, correctable, corrective, corresponding, corrosive, corrupt, corrupting, cosmetic, cosmic, costly, cottony, coughing, courageous, courteous, coveted, cowardly, cowering, coy, cozy/cosy, crabby, cracked, crackling, crafty, craggy, crammed, cramped, cranky, crashing, crass, craven, crawling, crazy, creaking, creaky, creamy, creative, credible, creeping, creepy, crestfallen, criminal, crippled, crippling, crisp, crispy, critical, crooked, cropped, cross, crossed, crotchety, crowded, crucial, crude, cruel, crumbling, crumbly, crunching, crunchy, crushable, crushed, crusty, crying, cryptic, crystalline, crystallized, cuddly, culpable, cultural, cultured, cumbersome, cumulative, cunning, curable, curative, curious, curly, current, cursed, curt, curved, curvy, customary, cut, cute, cutting, cylindrical, cynical
Why Do I Need This List?
A list of adjectives that start with the same letter is useful for creating alliteration, which is a stylistic technique in which nearby words repeat the same initial consonant sound.- Mark was a cool-headed, cunning, courageous captain.
Learn with Hangman!
Hangman is a classic word game. In this version, the hidden word is always an adjective from this list. Choose your first letter to start. (I'd go for "c" if I were you.)- Guess the hidden adjective by choosing one letter at a time.
- If you guess a letter in the hidden adjective, then all is good.
- If you guess a letter that is not in the hidden adjective, then the hangman starts to build the gallows.
- If the gallows are completed, you lose.
- Good luck!
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