The 1000 most common Adjectives in 🇮🇹 Italian

solo

(adj.)

alone, by oneself, unattended, unaccompanied, lonely, lone, lonesome

primo

(adj.)

first

proprio

(adj.)

one's, one's own, her , its , their

nuovo

(adj.)

new

senza

(adj.)

coxless

quanto

(adj.)

how, how much, how many

alcuno

(adj.)

some, a few

secondo

(adj.)

second

grande

(adj.)

of greater physical dimensions or numerosity

diverso

(adj.)

different, diverse

italiano

(adj.)

Italian

bene

(adj.)

upper-class, posh, high

ultimo

(adj.)

last

certo

(adj.)

certain, sure

fine

(adj.)

thin

fatto

(adj.)

done, made

quel

(adj.)

Apocopic form of quello, used before a consonant that is not impure.

pubblico

(adj.)

public

possibile

(adj.)

possible

vero

(adj.)

true

diritto

(adj.)

straight, direct

politico

(adj.)

political

piccolo

(adj.)

small

sociale

(adj.)

social, societal

particolare

(adj.)

particular, private, personal

fino

(adj.)

thin, fine

europeo

(adj.)

European

tipo

(adj.)

standard, model, average, stock

maggiore

(adj.)

bigger, greater

lungo

(adj.)

long

importante

(adj.)

important

interno

(adj.)

inside, indoor, internal, interior, inner

comune

(adj.)

mutual, common

generale

(adj.)

general

necessario

(adj.)

necessary

nazionale

(adj.)

home, national, domestic

presente

(adj.)

present

alto

(adj.)

high, tall

piano

(adj.)

plane

spesso

(adj.)

thick

unico

(adj.)

only, sole, one, single

sito

(adj.)

situated, located, lying

buono

(adj.)

good

uso

(adj.)

used, accustomed

meglio

(adj.)

better, best

vario

(adj.)

varied, various

bello

(adj.)

nice, fair, fine, pleasant, beautiful

umano

(adj.)

human

economico

(adj.)

economic, financial

giovane

(adj.)

young

personale

(adj.)

personal, private

locale

(adj.)

local

relativo

(adj.)

relevant, attendant, respective

internazionale

(adj.)

international

futuro

(adj.)

future

migliore

(adj.)

better

libero

(adj.)

free

vecchio

(adj.)

old, outworn

fondo

(adj.)

deep

semplice

(adj.)

simple

obiettivo

(adj.)

objective

soggetto

(adj.)

subject, dependent

cittadino

(adj.)

town, city, civic, urban

qualsiasi

(adj.)

any

vicino

(adj.)

near, close

basso

(adj.)

low

gente

(adj.)

noble

americano

(adj.)

American, United States, US, Yankee

massimo

(adj.)

maximum

difficile

(adj.)

difficult, hard

materiale

(adj.)

material

principale

(adj.)

main, principal

partito

(adj.)

party per pale, divided into two equal parts vertically

pieno

(adj.)

full

seguito

(adj.)

popular, successful

prossimo

(adj.)

very near, near, close

terzo

(adj.)

third

gran

(adj.)

Apocopic form of grande

giusto

(adj.)

just, right

chiaro

(adj.)

bright, shiny

specifico

(adj.)

specific

intero

(adj.)

whole, entire

privato

(adj.)

private, personal

storico

(adj.)

historic, historical

singolo

(adj.)

single

culturale

(adj.)

cultural

simile

(adj.)

similar

superiore

(adj.)

superior

utile

(adj.)

useful

precedente

(adj.)

preceding, previous, foregoing, earlier

tecnico

(adj.)

technical

lavoratore

(adj.)

working

vivo

(adj.)

alive, live

bianco

(adj.)

white

reale

(adj.)

real

medico

(adj.)

medical

successivo

(adj.)

following, next, subsequent

attuale

(adj.)

present, current, modern, existing

fondamentale

(adj.)

fundamental, basic, essential

militare

(adj.)

military

animale

(adj.)

animal

buon

(adj.)

Apocopic form of buono

ambito

(adj.)

desirable, sought after

inglese

(adj.)

English

solito

(adj.)

usual, habitual, customary, same old

fisico

(adj.)

physical

civile

(adj.)

civil

disponibile

(adj.)

available, disposable, at one's disposal, free

avanti

(adj.)

previous, prior, last

naturale

(adj.)

natural

nero

(adj.)

black

diretto

(adj.)

direct, straight, immediate

facile

(adj.)

easy

rosso

(adj.)

red

normale

(adj.)

normal

noto

(adj.)

of common knowledge

esterno

(adj.)

outside, outdoor, external, outer, outside, out

seguente

(adj.)

following, next, subsequent, succeeding

sicuro

(adj.)

safe, secure

mondiale

(adj.)

world, worldwide

responsabile

(adj.)

responsible, accountable, liable, in charge

leggero

(adj.)

light

scientifico

(adj.)

scientific

unito

(adj.)

united

presto

(adj.)

ready

breve

(adj.)

brief, short

regionale

(adj.)

regional

complesso

(adj.)

complex, intricate, subtle

francese

(adj.)

French

interessante

(adj.)

interesting

antico

(adj.)

ancient

centrale

(adj.)

central

lontano

(adj.)

distant

minuto

(adj.)

tiny, minute, emaciated, thin

finanziario

(adj.)

financial

capitale

(adj.)

head

intorno

(adj.)

of the surroundings, around, nearby

caro

(adj.)

dear , sweetheart

dubbio

(adj.)

doubtful, uncertain, dubious, questionable

scorso

(adj.)

last, previous

pronto

(adj.)

ready, prepared

professionale

(adj.)

professional

quadro

(adj.)

square

contrario

(adj.)

contrary, opposite, alien

totale

(adj.)

total

speciale

(adj.)

special

tedesco

(adj.)

German, of Germany

finale

(adj.)

final, ending

estero

(adj.)

foreign , overseas

completo

(adj.)

complete, entire, full, whole

minimo

(adj.)

superlative degree of piccolo

ulteriore

(adj.)

further

originale

(adj.)

original

eventuale

(adj.)

possible, potential, contingent

ufficiale

(adj.)

official

continuo

(adj.)

continuous

grave

(adj.)

grave, serious

pari

(adj.)

equal

straniero

(adj.)

foreign, alien

compagno

(adj.)

alike, like, similar, the same

commerciale

(adj.)

trade, trading, business, commercial

santo

(adj.)

holy

positivo

(adj.)

positive

contenuto

(adj.)

restrained, suppressed

numeroso

(adj.)

numerous, large, big, many, several

profondo

(adj.)

deep, profound

ampio

(adj.)

wide, broad

ricco

(adj.)

rich - possessing money, beauty etc.

moderno

(adj.)

modern

paziente

(adj.)

patient

segreto

(adj.)

secret

povero

(adj.)

poor

industriale

(adj.)

industrial

capace

(adj.)

large, capacious

strano

(adj.)

strange, odd, dodgy

tradizionale

(adj.)

traditional, customary

recente

(adj.)

recent

popolare

(adj.)

of the people, people's, popular

verde

(adj.)

green

grosso

(adj.)

big, large

cristiano

(adj.)

Christian

operativo

(adj.)

operative, effective

scritto

(adj.)

written

aperto

(adj.)

open

quotidiano

(adj.)

daily, everyday

romano

(adj.)

Roman

morale

(adj.)

moral

evidente

(adj.)

obvious, evident

significativo

(adj.)

significant, sensical

elettronico

(adj.)

electronic

attivo

(adj.)

active

qualunque

(adj.)

any

assoluto

(adj.)

absolute

parco

(adj.)

frugal, moderate, temperate, sparing

religioso

(adj.)

religious, devout

inferiore

(adj.)

inferior

esperto

(adj.)

experienced, expert, skilled

classico

(adj.)

classic, classical

felice

(adj.)

happy

insegnante

(adj.)

teaching

dipendente

(adj.)

subordinate

duro

(adj.)

hard

efficace

(adj.)

effective

carico

(adj.)

loaded, laden

democratico

(adj.)

democratic

editore

(adj.)

publishing

serio

(adj.)

serious

terreno

(adj.)

ground

preciso

(adj.)

precise, exact, thorough

freddo

(adj.)

cold

musicale

(adj.)

music, musical

sufficiente

(adj.)

sufficient, enough

produttivo

(adj.)

productive

scolastico

(adj.)

school, education, scholastic, educational

caldo

(adj.)

warm, hot

merito

(adj.)

deserved

ottimo

(adj.)

very good, very fine, excellent, perfect, splendid

motore

(adj.)

motor, motory, motive, propelling, driving, moving

concreto

(adj.)

concrete

differente

(adj.)

different, differing, dissimilar, unlike

enorme

(adj.)

huge, enormous, immense, great

chiuso

(adj.)

closed

corrente

(adj.)

running

famoso

(adj.)

famous, well-known, renowned

ebreo

(adj.)

Hebrew, Jewish

sportivo

(adj.)

sports, sporting

negativo

(adj.)

negative

vuoto

(adj.)

empty, vacant

standard

(adj.)

standard

regolare

(adj.)

regular, standard, normal, ordinary, average

essenziale

(adj.)

essential, fundamental, main, crucial, basic

operaio

(adj.)

working, workmen's, worker's, labour/labor

elevato

(adj.)

high

cattolico

(adj.)

Catholic

alimentare

(adj.)

food, alimentary, dietary, eating

franco

(adj.)

frank, candid

falso

(adj.)

false

globale

(adj.)

overall, inclusive

notevole

(adj.)

notable, noteworthy, remarkable

sindacato

(adj.)

syndicated

docente

(adj.)

teaching

impossibile

(adj.)

impossible

sanitario

(adj.)

sanitary

critico

(adj.)

critical

fermo

(adj.)

still

straordinario

(adj.)

extraordinary

cosiddetto

(adj.)

so-called

largo

(adj.)

wide, broad

elettrico

(adj.)

electric

familiare

(adj.)

family, domestic

ambientale

(adj.)

environmental

inutile

(adj.)

useless, unnecessary, needless

legale

(adj.)

lawful, legitimate

mentale

(adj.)

mental

determinato

(adj.)

particular

occidentale

(adj.)

west, western, westerly, occidental

perfetto

(adj.)

perfect

tecnologico

(adj.)

technological

mutuo

(adj.)

mutual, reciprocal

adulto

(adj.)

adult, grown-up

tratto

(adj.)

taken , based

uguale

(adj.)

equal, identical, alike, like, same

opportuno

(adj.)

opportune, timely, suitable, fit, appropriate, right

tipico

(adj.)

typical, typic, classic, local, characteristic, peculiar

qual

(adj.)

Apocopic form of quale

amministrativo

(adj.)

administrative

valido

(adj.)

valid, effective, good, substantial, sound, strong

anziano

(adj.)

elderly, aged, old

doppio

(adj.)

two, double, dual

estremo

(adj.)

extreme, utmost, farthest, terminal, outermost

ideale

(adj.)

ideal

comunale

(adj.)

town

informatico

(adj.)

computing, informatic

editoriale

(adj.)

publishing

aereo

(adj.)

aerial

orario

(adj.)

time

immediato

(adj.)

immediate, prompt, direct

sessuale

(adj.)

sex, sexual

online

(adj.)

online

costante

(adj.)

constant, persistent, consistent

puro

(adj.)

pure

individuale

(adj.)

individual, personal

spirituale

(adj.)

spiritual

permesso

(adj.)

allowed, permitted

manifesto

(adj.)

manifest, apparent, evident, obvious

cattivo

(adj.)

bad

rivoluzionario

(adj.)

revolutionary

definitivo

(adj.)

final

iniziale

(adj.)

initial, opening, first, starting, beginning

pericoloso

(adj.)

dangerous, risky, insecure, unsafe

legislativo

(adj.)

legislative

comunista

(adj.)

communist, Communist

collettivo

(adj.)

collective, general, common, joint

comunitario

(adj.)

community

pratico

(adj.)

practical

potente

(adj.)

powerful, potent, mighty

stretto

(adj.)

narrow

giuridico

(adj.)

legal

grafico

(adj.)

graphic

produttore

(adj.)

producing

urbano

(adj.)

urban

veloce

(adj.)

fast, quick, speedy, rapid

complessivo

(adj.)

comprehensive

salvo

(adj.)

safe, out of danger, saved, secure from

alternativo

(adj.)

alternative

permanente

(adj.)

permanent

intellettuale

(adj.)

intellectual

bravo

(adj.)

good, well-behaved

quarto

(adj.)

fourth

rapido

(adj.)

quick, fast, rapid

proveniente

(adj.)

that comes or originates a specified place

infinito

(adj.)

infinite

dolce

(adj.)

sweet

istituzionale

(adj.)

institution, institutional

didattico

(adj.)

didactic

effettivo

(adj.)

efficacious

spagnolo

(adj.)

Spanish

pasquale

(adj.)

Easter, paschal

legato

(adj.)

awkward, stiff

interessato

(adj.)

concerned, involved

adeguato

(adj.)

fit, suitable, appropriate, proportionate

svizzero

(adj.)

Swiss

autonomo

(adj.)

autonomous

dirigente

(adj.)

leading, ruling

romanzo

(adj.)

Romance

pesante

(adj.)

heavy

corretto

(adj.)

correct

femminile

(adj.)

female

solare

(adj.)

solar

tardo

(adj.)

slow, sluggard, dull, slow-witted, dull-witted

universale

(adj.)

universal

mobile

(adj.)

movable, mobile

aziendale

(adj.)

firm, business, company, corporate

gratuito

(adj.)

free, free of charge, gratis

artistico

(adj.)

artistic

greco

(adj.)

Greek

saggio

(adj.)

wise

contemporaneo

(adj.)

contemporary

elettorale

(adj.)

election, electoral

salutare

(adj.)

healthy, wholesome, beneficial

adatto

(adj.)

suitable or adapted for

fisso

(adj.)

fixed

costituzionale

(adj.)

constitutional

debole

(adj.)

weak, dim, faint

indispensabile

(adj.)

essential, necessary, indispensable, crucial, vital

universitario

(adj.)

university

professionista

(adj.)

professional

vasto

(adj.)

vast

sacro

(adj.)

sacred

fiscale

(adj.)

fiscal

volontario

(adj.)

voluntary

privo

(adj.)

devoid

palestinese

(adj.)

Palestinian

organizzativo

(adj.)

organizational

indipendente

(adj.)

independent, free, autonomous

primario

(adj.)

primary, first, principal, main, chief

preso

(adj.)

busy, taken up, preoccupied

israeliano

(adj.)

Israeli

nato

(adj.)

born

penale

(adj.)

penal, criminal

partecipante

(adj.)

participating

divino

(adj.)

of or pertaining to a god or deity, divine

ordinario

(adj.)

ordinary, usual, normal, customary

russo

(adj.)

Russian

malato

(adj.)

ill, sick, unwell, affected, sore

brutto

(adj.)

ugly, bad, nasty

destro

(adj.)

clever, able, dexterous

affetto

(adj.)

affected

radicale

(adj.)

radical, drastic

potenziale

(adj.)

potential

debito

(adj.)

due, proper