This is not my creation, and honestly, I haven’t spent much time analyzing it either. But, just so you know, this is a Tree of Knowledge list… I, in my work, deal with the underlying attitudes, not personality traits…
638 Primary Personality Traits
Positive Traits (234 = 37%)
- Accessible
- Active
- Adaptable
- Admirable
- Adventurous
- Agreeable
- Alert
- Allocentric
- Amiable
- Anticipative
- Appreciative
- Articulate
- Aspiring
- Athletic
- Attractive
- Balanced
- Benevolent
- Brilliant
- Calm
- Capable
- Captivating
- Caring
- Challenging
- Charismatic
- Charming
- Cheerful
- Clean
- Clear-headed
- Clever
- Colorful
- Companionly
- Compassionate
- Conciliatory
- Confident
- Conscientious
- Considerate
- Constant
- Contemplative
- Cooperative
- Courageous
- Courteous
- Creative
- Cultured
- Curious
- Daring
- Debonair
- Decent
- Decisive
- Dedicated
- Deep
- Dignified
- Directed
- Disciplined
- Discreet
- Dramatic
- Dutiful
- Dynamic
- Earnest
- Ebullient
- Educated
- Efficient
- Elegant
- Eloquent
- Empathetic
- Energetic
- Enthusiastic
- Esthetic
- Exciting
- Extraordinary
- Fair
- Faithful
- Farsighted
- Felicific
- Firm
- Flexible
- Focused
- Forecful
- Forgiving
- Forthright
- Freethinking
- Friendly
- Fun-loving
- Gallant
- Generous
- Gentle
- Genuine
- Good-natured
- Gracious
- Hardworking
- Healthy
- Hearty
- Helpful
- Herioc
- High-minded
- Honest
- Honorable
- Humble
- Humorous
- Idealistic
- Imaginative
- Impressive
- Incisive
- Incorruptible
- Independent
- Individualistic
- Innovative
- Inoffensive
- Insightful
- Insouciant
- Intelligent
- Intuitive
- Invulnerable
- Kind
- Knowledge
- Leaderly
- Leisurely
- Liberal
- Logical
- Lovable
- Loyal
- Lyrical
- Magnanimous
- Many-sided
- Masculine (Manly)
- Mature
- Methodical
- Maticulous
- Moderate
- Modest
- Multi-leveled
- Neat
- Nonauthoritarian
- Objective
- Observant
- Open
- Optimistic
- Orderly
- Organized
- Original
- Painstaking
- Passionate
- Patient
- Patriotic
- Peaceful
- Perceptive
- Perfectionist
- Personable
- Persuasive
- Planful
- Playful
- Polished
- Popular
- Practical
- Precise
- Principled
- Profound
- Protean
- Protective
- Providential
- Prudent
- Punctual
- Pruposeful
- Rational
- Realistic
- Reflective
- Relaxed
- Reliable
- Resourceful
- Respectful
- Responsible
- Responsive
- Reverential
- Romantic
- Rustic
- Sage
- Sane
- Scholarly
- Scrupulous
- Secure
- Selfless
- Self-critical
- Self-defacing
- Self-denying
- Self-reliant
- Self-sufficent
- Sensitive
- Sentimental
- Seraphic
- Serious
- Sexy
- Sharing
- Shrewd
- Simple
- Skillful
- Sober
- Sociable
- Solid
- Sophisticated
- Spontaneous
- Sporting
- Stable
- Steadfast
- Steady
- Stoic
- Strong
- Studious
- Suave
- Subtle
- Sweet
- Sympathetic
- Systematic
- Tasteful
- Teacherly
- Thorough
- Tidy
- Tolerant
- Tractable
- Trusting
- Uncomplaining
- Understanding
- Undogmatic
- Unfoolable
- Upright
- Urbane
- Venturesome
- Vivacious
- Warm
- Well-bred
- Well-read
- Well-rounded
- Winning
- Wise
- Witty
- Youthful
Neutral Traits (292 = 18%)
- Absentminded
- Aggressive
- Ambitious
- Amusing
- Artful
- Ascetic
- Authoritarian
- Big-thinking
- Boyish
- Breezy
- Businesslike
- Busy
- Casual
- Crebral
- Chummy
- Circumspect
- Competitive
- Complex
- Confidential
- Conservative
- Contradictory
- Crisp
- Cute
- Deceptive
- Determined
- Dominating
- Dreamy
- Driving
- Droll
- Dry
- Earthy
- Effeminate
- Emotional
- Enigmatic
- Experimental
- Familial
- Folksy
- Formal
- Freewheeling
- Frugal
- Glamorous
- Guileless
- High-spirited
- Huried
- Hypnotic
- Iconoclastic
- Idiosyncratic
- Impassive
- Impersonal
- Impressionable
- Intense
- Invisible
- Irreligious
- Irreverent
- Maternal
- Mellow
- Modern
- Moralistic
- Mystical
- Neutral
- Noncommittal
- Noncompetitive
- Obedient
- Old-fashined
- Ordinary
- Outspoken
- Paternalistic
- Physical
- Placid
- Political
- Predictable
- Preoccupied
- Private
- Progressive
- Proud
- Pure
- Questioning
- Quiet
- Religious
- Reserved
- Restrained
- Retiring
- Sarcastic
- Self-conscious
- Sensual
- Skeptical
- Smooth
- Soft
- Solemn
- Solitary
- Stern
- Stoiid
- Strict
- Stubborn
- Stylish
- Subjective
- Surprising
- Soft
- Tough
- Unaggressive
- Unambitious
- Unceremonious
- Unchanging
- Undemanding
- Unfathomable
- Unhurried
- Uninhibited
- Unpatriotic
- Unpredicatable
- Unreligious
- Unsentimental
- Whimsical
Negative Traits (292 = 46%)
- Abrasive
- Abrupt
- Agonizing
- Aimless
- Airy
- Aloof
- Amoral
- Angry
- Anxious
- Apathetic
- Arbitrary
- Argumentative
- Arrogantt
- Artificial
- Asocial
- Assertive
- Astigmatic
- Barbaric
- Bewildered
- Bizarre
- Bland
- Blunt
- Biosterous
- Brittle
- Brutal
- Calculating
- Callous
- Cantakerous
- Careless
- Cautious
- Charmless
- Childish
- Clumsy
- Coarse
- Cold
- Colorless
- Complacent
- Complaintive
- Compulsive
- Conceited
- Condemnatory
- Conformist
- Confused
- Contemptible
- Conventional
- Cowardly
- Crafty
- Crass
- Crazy
- Criminal
- Critical
- Crude
- Cruel
- Cynical
- Decadent
- Deceitful
- Delicate
- Demanding
- Dependent
- Desperate
- Destructive
- Devious
- Difficult
- Dirty
- Disconcerting
- Discontented
- Discouraging
- Discourteous
- Dishonest
- Disloyal
- Disobedient
- Disorderly
- Disorganized
- Disputatious
- Disrespectful
- Disruptive
- Dissolute
- Dissonant
- Distractible
- Disturbing
- Dogmatic
- Domineering
- Dull
- Easily Discouraged
- Egocentric
- Enervated
- Envious
- Erratic
- Escapist
- Excitable
- Expedient
- Extravagant
- Extreme
- Faithless
- False
- Fanatical
- Fanciful
- Fatalistic
- Fawning
- Fearful
- Fickle
- Fiery
- Fixed
- Flamboyant
- Foolish
- Forgetful
- Fraudulent
- Frightening
- Frivolous
- Gloomy
- Graceless
- Grand
- Greedy
- Grim
- Gullible
- Hateful
- Haughty
- Hedonistic
- Hesitant
- Hidebound
- High-handed
- Hostile
- Ignorant
- Imitative
- Impatient
- Impractical
- Imprudent
- Impulsive
- Inconsiderate
- Incurious
- Indecisive
- Indulgent
- Inert
- Inhibited
- Insecure
- Insensitive
- Insincere
- Insulting
- Intolerant
- Irascible
- Irrational
- Irresponsible
- Irritable
- Lazy
- Libidinous
- Loquacious
- Malicious
- Mannered
- Mannerless
- Mawkish
- Mealymouthed
- Mechanical
- Meddlesome
- Melancholic
- Meretricious
- Messy
- Miserable
- Miserly
- Misguided
- Mistaken
- Money-minded
- Monstrous
- Moody
- Morbid
- Muddle-headed
- Naive
- Narcissistic
- Narrow
- Narrow-minded
- Natty
- Negativistic
- Neglectful
- Neurotic
- Nihilistic
- Obnoxious
- Obsessive
- Obvious
- Odd
- Offhand
- One-dimensional
- One-sided
- Opinionated
- Opportunistic
- Oppressed
- Outrageous
- Overimaginative
- Paranoid
- Passive
- Pedantic
- Perverse
- Petty
- Pharissical
- Phlegmatic
- Plodding
- Pompous
- Possessive
- Power-hungry
- Predatory
- Prejudiced
- Presumptuous
- Pretentious
- Prim
- Procrastinating
- Profligate
- Provocative
- Pugnacious
- Puritanical
- Quirky
- Reactionary
- Reactive
- Regimental
- Regretful
- Repentant
- Repressed
- Resentful
- Ridiculous
- Rigid
- Ritualistic
- Rowdy
- Ruined
- Sadistic
- Sanctimonious
- Scheming
- Scornful
- Secretive
- Sedentary
- Selfish
- Self-indulgent
- Shallow
- Shortsighted
- Shy
- Silly
- Single-minded
- Sloppy
- Slow
- Sly
- Small-thinking
- Softheaded
- Sordid
- Steely
- Stiff
- Strong-willed
- Stupid
- Submissive
- Superficial
- Superstitious
- Suspicious
- Tactless
- Tasteless
- Tense
- Thievish
- Thoughtless
- Timid
- Transparent
- Treacherous
- Trendy
- Troublesome
- Unappreciative
- Uncaring
- Uncharitable
- Unconvincing
- Uncooperative
- Uncreative
- Uncritical
- Unctuous
- Undisciplined
- Unfriendly
- Ungrateful
- Unhealthy
- Unimaginative
- Unimpressive
- Unlovable
- Unpolished
- Unprincipled
- Unrealistic
- Unreflective
- Unreliable
- Unrestrained
- Unself-critical
- Unstable
- Vacuous
- Vague
- Venal
- Venomous
- Vindictive
- Vulnerable
- Weak
- Weak-willed
- Well-meaning
- Willful
- Wishful
- Zany
