Bubbly: Energetic, chatty, and talks one’s ear off. Stereotype: Cher Horowitz from Clueless.
Mousy: A plain-looking brunette who needs a haircut and a makeover. Stereotype: Rachael Leigh Cook from She’s All That.
Perky: High-energy, often accompanied by delightfully bouncy breasts. Stereotype: Sally from When Harry Met Sally.
Adorable: A way to refer to someone who is cuter than cute. Stereotype: Shirley Temple.
Feisty: Stubborn and good at her job. Stereotype: Erin Brokovich.
Soft-spoken: A shy woman who is frequently referred to as a “girl.” Stereotype: Allison Reynolds from The Breakfast Club.
Ditzy: A woman who is so forgetful that her efforts often result in silly mistakes. Stereotype: Annie Hall from Annie Hall.
Complicated: The crazy woman whom a man will continue to chase because she’s attractive. See also: quirky. Stereotype: Summer from 500 Days of Summer
Fiery: A passionate woman, often accompanied by flaming red hair. Stereotype: Rose from Titanic.
Bitchy: An unpleasant woman who causes resentment among her peers. Stereotype: Miranda Priestly from The Devil Wears Prada.
Curvy: Nicely shaped breasts and bottom (and stomach and hips). Stereotype: Kim Kardashian.
Sultry: A woman so seductive that she causes strong attraction. Stereotype: Jessica Rabbit from Who Framed Roger Rabbit?
Voluptuous: Curvy and sultry. Stereotype: Joan Holloway from Mad Men.
Hormonal: Prone to unpredictable mood swings, with or without crying or alcohol binges. Stereotype: Elise Elliot from The First Wive’s Club.
Ravishing: A woman so good-looking men want to seize her and carry her. Stereotype: Elizabeth Taylor.