The following list of Spanish adjectives contains over 110 entries (adjectives P to V). We hope that they will help you while you are trying to learn Spanish. You can practice all of these adjectives in our Spanish Whiz program. Please be sure to take a look at the rest of our website for more information.

Note: In case you are wondering why the list stops at letter 'V', it's because there aren't any common adjectives beginning with 'W', 'X', 'Y', or 'Z'.

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  • P
  • paciente - patient
  • pagado - paid
  • paralelo - parallel
  • parecido - alike
  • particular - particular
  • pasado - passed, gone
  • pasajero - fleeting
  • pastoral - pastoral
  • pastoso - pasty
  • paternal - paternal
  • patológico - pathological
  • patriótico - patriotic
  • pegajoso - sticky
  • pelado - peeled
  • peligroso - dangerous
  • pelirrojo - red-haired
  • peludo - hairy
  • penoso - shameful
  • pensativo - pensive
  • pequeño - small
  • perezoso - lazy
  • perfecto - perfect
  • perjudicial - harmful
  • permanente - permanent
  • persuasivo - persuasive
  • pesado - heavy
  • piadoso - pious
  • picante - spicy
  • pintoresco - picturesque
  • plácido - placid
  • plano - flat
  • pobre - poor
  • pocos - few
  • podrido - rotten
  • poético - poetic
  • policiaco - police related
  • popular - popular
  • precavido - cautious
  • preferido - preferred
  • preocupado - worried
  • preparado - prepared
  • presente - present
  • primero - first
  • privado - private
  • privilegiado - privileged
  • puro - pure
  • Q
  • quebrado - broken
  • quemado - burnt
  • querido - dear
  • quieto - quiet, still

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  • R
  • rabioso - rabid
  • radial - radial
  • rancio - rancid
  • rápido - rapid
  • razonable - reasonable
  • rebelde - rebellious
  • rebosante - overflowing
  • recargable - rechargeable
  • receloso - distrustful
  • receptivo - receptive
  • reciclable - recyclable
  • reciente - recent
  • recomendable - recommended
  • reconocido - recognized
  • redundante - redundant
  • reemplazable - replaceable
  • refinado - refined
  • regional - regional
  • repugnante - repugnant
  • resonante - resonant
  • reverente - reverent
  • rico - rich
  • ridículo - ridiculous
  • robusto - robust
  • romántico - romantic
  • ronco - hoarse
  • rubio - blond
  • S
  • sabroso - tasty
  • sangriento - bloody
  • santo - holy
  • seco - dry
  • seguro - safe
  • selecto - select
  • serio - serious
  • simpático - nice
  • sólido - solid
  • solo - alone
  • suave - soft
  • sucio - dirty
  • T
  • tacaño - stingy
  • todo - all
  • tonto - foolish
  • torcido - twisted
  • transparente - transparent
  • triste - sad
  • U
  • unánime - unanimous
  • único - unique, only
  • V
  • verdadero - true
  • valiente - valiant
  • vacío - empty
  • varios - variety, varied
  • viejo - old
  • vivo - alive

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