Filler words, often referred to as "crutch words," are used unconsciously by speakers and writers to fill gaps in speech or writing. While they may serve a purpose in conversation, they can clutter and weaken your writing, making it less impactful.
Here's a comprehensive list of common filler words:
Filler Word | Alternative |
---|---|
Actually | Indeed |
Basically | Essentially |
Honestly | Frankly |
I mean | Of course |
Kind of | Somewhat |
Like | For example |
May | Might |
Obviously | Clearly |
Pretty | Rather |
Really | Very |
Sort of | Somewhat |
Filler Word | Alternative |
---|---|
So | Therefore |
Stuff | Items |
That | Which |
Thing | Object |
Basically | Essentially |
Virtually | Almost |
Literally | Figuratively |
Technically | In theory |
Actually | In fact |
Practically | Nearly |
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