aboutsilence's Nohari Window

The Nohari Window is a challenging inversion of the Johari Window, using antonyms of the original words. By describing your failings from a fixed list of adjectives, then asking your friends and colleagues to describe you from the same list, a grid of perceived and unrecognised weaknesses can be explored.

You can get your own Nohari Window, or contribute to aboutsilence's.

Known
to
Self
Not
Known
to
Self
Known to Others

Arena

insecure
distant
impatient

Blind Spot

inflexible
glum
withdrawn
unhappy
cynical
needy
irrational
childish
chaotic
panicky
overdramatic
Not Known to Others

Façade

violent
boastful
embarrassed

Unknown

incompetent intolerant timid cowardly aloof stupid simple irresponsible vulgar lethargic hostile selfish unhelpful unimaginative inane brash cruel ignorant blasé imperceptive weak loud vacuous unethical insensitive self-satisfied passive smug rash dispassionate dull predictable callous inattentive unreliable cold foolish humourless

(Hover over a word to see how many people chose it.)

Dominant Traits

85% of people agree that aboutsilence is insecure
85% of people think that aboutsilence is chaotic
57% of people think that aboutsilence is overdramatic

All Percentages

incompetent (0%) intolerant (0%) inflexible (14%) timid (0%) cowardly (0%) violent (0%) aloof (0%) glum (14%) stupid (0%) simple (0%) insecure (85%) irresponsible (0%) vulgar (0%) lethargic (0%) withdrawn (42%) hostile (0%) selfish (0%) unhappy (14%) unhelpful (0%) cynical (14%) needy (14%) unimaginative (0%) inane (0%) brash (0%) cruel (0%) ignorant (0%) irrational (42%) distant (14%) childish (28%) boastful (0%) blasé (0%) imperceptive (0%) chaotic (85%) impatient (42%) weak (0%) embarrassed (0%) loud (0%) vacuous (0%) panicky (42%) unethical (0%) insensitive (0%) self-satisfied (0%) passive (0%) smug (0%) rash (0%) dispassionate (0%) overdramatic (57%) dull (0%) predictable (0%) callous (0%) inattentive (0%) unreliable (0%) cold (0%) foolish (0%) humourless (0%)

Description Breakdown (7 people)

Ilari thinks: insecure, chaotic, panicky, childish, irrational.
virve thinks: insecure, withdrawn, distant, chaotic, impatient, overdramatic.
Liina thinks: insecure, overdramatic, irrational, impatient, chaotic.
heraine thinks: inflexible, needy, childish, chaotic, panicky.
Liisa thinks: insecure, glum, chaotic, overdramatic, unhappy.
kameleontti thinks: chaotic, panicky, cynical, withdrawn, insecure.
extrack thinks: insecure, withdrawn, irrational, impatient, overdramatic.

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The Nohari Window was tinted by Kevan on the 12th of February 2006.
Any questions? Check the FAQ.
For the original positive spin, look through the Johari Window.