Hyphenated Compound Adjectives List

Hyphenated Compound Adjectives List

English-speaking

mean-spirited

high-risk 

tone-deaf 

 broken-hearted

eye-popping

German-speaking

strawberry-blonde

skin-deep

 part-time

high-functioning

ill-equipped

heart-rending

long-winded

 brain-draining

ham-handed

open-minded

more-qualified

all-too-common

low-functioning

low-risk 

French-speaking

 blood-red

well-made

 pea-green

close-minded

less-qualified

red-blooded

fast-moving

 black-and-blue

small-town

sky-blue

dull-orange

single-breasted

navy-blue

devil-may-care

green-eyed

slow-moving

five-minute

 big-city

snow-white

four-year 

light-brown

up-to-date

 better-late-than-never 

tight-fisted

well-written

 bright-green

double-breasted

 pitch-dark 

five-year 

dark-brown

up-to-the-minute

sure-footed

ear-piercing

meat-eating

 breast-high