You have already learned about various kinds of adjectives and how they can be used in a sentence. Today we’ll have a look at words teachers should use to describe the student’s performance and appreciate the ones who are doing good academically.
Adjective Words to Describe Students
Following is a list of quality adjective words to bring positivity in students (when used for them) and make them more efficient in their studies.
| Attentive | Alert | Calm | Cheerful |
| Well-groomed | Coordinated | Understandable | Animated |
| Spontaneous | Fluent | Articulate | Thoughtful |
| Consistent | Determined | Adaptable | Courageous |
| Courteous | Ambitious | Creative | Resourceful |
| Diligent | Reliable | Sensible | Cooperative |
Let’s have a look at examples of adjectives that would be helpful in describing the traits and qualities of a good student.
1. Attentive: characterized by or giving attention; observant
Example: He would like more time with his attractive, attentive wife, and, adoring, aging mother.
2. Alert: fully aware and attentive; wide-awake; keen
Example: Recommend all unit commands go to Combat Alert status and prep action stations.
.3 Calm: without rough motion; still or nearly still
Example: Despite advice to remain calm, my white-knuckled hand slowly eases the control stick to the right.
4. Cheerful: characterized by or expressive of good spirits or cheerfulness
Example: Two walls of the gallery are covered with her canvases, awash with deep blues and cheerful yellows.
.5 Well-groomed: having the hair, skin, etc., well cared for; well-dressed, clean, and neatly
Example: Most of us find them unattractive, though there are thousands of rodent fanciers who dote on their well-groomed rat-pets.
6. Coordinated: of the same order or degree; equal in rank or importance.
Example: The few seemingly simple slips of paper turn out to be a confusing labyrinth of coupons, even if color coordinated.
7. Understandable: capable of being understood; comprehensible.
Example: Many directors and actors in this country have made the same understandable mistake.
8. Animated: made or equipped to move or give the appearance of moving in an animallike fashion
Example: The duty surely includes an obligation to investigate suspicious proposals and to reject those animated by hostility to religion.
9. Spontaneous: coming or resulting from a natural impulse or tendency; without effort or premeditation; natural and unconstrained; unplanned
Example: Whenever there was no spontaneous response, the abreactive effect was induced by verbal stimulation.
10. Fluent: able to speak or write smoothly, easily, or readily
Example: He became fluent in Spanish late in his life, as it was not his first language.
11. Articulate: to pronounce clearly each of a succession of speech sounds, syllables, or words; enunciate
Example: Their most articulate supporters point out that Latour’s non-human actants are already articulated by human agents.
12. Thoughtful: characterized by or manifesting careful thought
Example: It makes me think that she’s just fairly introverted and is quite a thoughtful person, even pensive perhaps.
13. Consistent: agreeing or accordant; compatible; not self-contradictory
Example: There was no consistent data supporting the use of readmission rates as a measure of the quality of care.
14. Determined: resolute; staunch
Example: The cause of the fire has not yet been determined, but investigators suspect arson.
15. Adaptable: able to adjust oneself readily to different conditions
Example: Acoustical control poses one of the greatest challenges to adaptable interiors.
16. Courageous: possessing or characterized by courage; brave
Example: This was a case of a courageous individual stepping forward and enabling the Army to police itself.
17. Courteous: having or showing good manners; polite.
Example: Ernest was an old fashioned sort, well mannered and courteous, quietly spoken, and above all a gentleman.
18. Ambitious: having the ambition; eagerly desirous of achieving or obtaining success, power, wealth, a specific goal
Example: An ambitious plan to convert two acres of unused allotments into recreational facilities was launched today.
19. Creative: having the quality or power of creating
Example: The meetings encourage like-minded people to gather for a creative and stimulating exchange of ideas.
20. Resourceful: able to deal skillfully and promptly with new situations, difficulties, etc.
Example: This foundation, in turn, leads to children developing into resourceful and resilient teenagers and adults.
21. Diligent: constant in effort to accomplish something; attentive and persistent in doing anything
Example: They are orderly, diligent and respectable within their own conventions, as in his two pictures of peasant weddings.
22. Reliable: that may be relied on or trusted; dependable in achievement, accuracy, honesty.
Example: The following is a list of people who have been described as a polyhistor by reliable sources.
23. Sensible: having, using, or showing good sense or sound judgment
Example: A healthy diet coupled with sensible exercise is the only way to regain one’s figure and fitness levels after childbirth.
24. Cooperative: working or acting together willingly for a common purpose or benefit.
Example: They certainly were cooperative in terms of providing hair and handwriting samples and that sort of thing.
25. Level-headed: It means that the student is not prone to tantrums or reckless behavior
Example: The best thing about Jenna from my chemistry class is that she is level-headed. Not to mention, that’s not even her best trait.
26. Mature: It is flattering for the student who is in front of the listener, disciplined and calm
Example: Peter does his daily activities in a mature manner.
27. Fighter: It is a good word for describing a student who doesn’t give up easily.
Example: With that fighter personality he has, Jimmy can do anything he puts his mind to.
28. Spirited: It suggests confidence and dedication.
Example: James Leroy is quite spirited; that’s how he excels at whatever he does.
29. Humble: it suggests calmness when it comes to how the student is or behaves. It also suggests that the student is disciplined and listens to adults.
Example: We have many students here, but none can match your son Drew in being humble.
30. Reserved: As a description, it also suggests good manners and maturity.
Example: Luther is not likely going to cause trouble; he is a reserved and disciplined boy
Try to use these words for your students and see how their productivity increases over time
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