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Colorless Words. Definition. Taking plain or boring words and making them more colorful or descriptive. Examples. Important to avoid these words: Cool Sweet Really Boring Better Horrible A lot Stuff Things Truly Better In conclusion. Most common examples: So Very Too.
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Definition • Taking plain or boring words and making them more colorful or descriptive
Examples • Important to avoid these words: • Cool • Sweet • Really • Boring • Better • Horrible • A lot • Stuff • Things • Truly • Better • In conclusion • Most common examples: • So • Very • Too
Activity • The view from my balcony is amazing. • The view from my balcony is stunning. • Joey Gangi’s hair looks awesome. • Joey Gangi’s hair looks fabulous. • The building we’re staying at is big. • The building we’re staying at is enormous. • The girl runs very fast. • The girl runs extremely fast.