Looking for a list of positive words that start with R to describe a person in a good way?
I’m a wordy person, I love nothing more than finding the perfect word to describe someone’s character traits. So, I’ve put together a list below that will hopefully have the perfect words you’re looking for.
Most words that are positive to describe someone are adjectives. Positive adjectives describe places, things, ideas, and experiences in a positive way – so they’re great for invoking positive emotions.
Good luck, I hope you find what you’re looking for!
List of Positive Words That Start With R to Describe a Person
Radiant – (of a person or their expression) clearly emanating great joy, love, or health.
Radical – advocating or based on thorough or complete political or social change; representing or supporting an extreme or progressive section of a political party.
Rational – based on or in accordance with reason or logic.
Ravishing – delightful; entrancing.
Ready – willing or eager to do something.
Realistic – having or showing a sensible and practical idea of what can be achieved or expected.
Reassuring – serving or intended to remove someone’s doubts or fears.
Receptive – willing to consider or accept new suggestions and ideas.
Refined – elegant and cultured in appearance, manner, or taste.
Reflective – relating to or characterized by deep thought; thoughtful.
Refreshed – having regained strength or energy.
Relatable – enabling a person to feel that they can relate to someone or something.
Relaxed – free from tension and anxiety.
Reliable – consistently good in quality or performance; able to be trusted.
Relieved – no longer feeling distressed or anxious; reassured.
Remarkable – worthy of attention; striking.
Reputable – having a good reputation.
Reserved – slow to reveal emotion or opinions.
Resilient – (of a person or animal) able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.
Resounding – unmistakable; emphatic.
Resourceful – having the ability to find quick and clever ways to overcome difficulties.
Respectable – (of a person’s appearance, clothes, or behavior) decent or presentable.
Respected – admire (someone or something) deeply, as a result of their abilities, qualities, or achievements.
Responsible – capable of being trusted.
Revered – feel deep respect or admiration for (something).
Rich – having a great deal of money or assets; wealthy.
Romantic – (of a person) readily demonstrating feelings of love.
Are there any positive words or adjectives beginning with the letter R that you think should be on this list?
If you want to find more positive words that will help you describe someone’s character, traits, personality, and so on, please click the letters below to see my lists for other letters in the alphabet:
| A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I |
| J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R |
| S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z |
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Phil lives in England, UK, and has around 20 years experience as a professional life, career and executive coach. He started this blog to help others find and define their own self development journey. Blogging about a wide range of topics to help facilitate a better future.