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Communication skills

reference

Synonyms
exciting
Good writers use a wide range of vocabulary. Rather than
using the same word repeatedly, try to use different words dramatic thrilling
that mean the same thing. These are known as synonyms.
Some alternatives may give more information than the sensational
original choice: For example, she whispered tells the reader
much more than she said.
beautiful unquestionably
categorically
clearly
muttered
cried whispered gorgeous positively surely
demanded attractive
remarked yelled elegant inescapably
exquisite
gasped exclaimed stunning
graceful definitely

said interesting
boring overwhelming
remarkable absorbing
astonishing
appealing arresting
dull impressive
tedious spectacular fascinating captivating
monotonous
inspiring
tiresome
mundane
amazing
difficult
look
gawk
huge demanding
gigantic gape glimpse
immense monstrous browse observe trying challenging
vast stare arduous exacting
tremendous enormous watch peep grueling
massive

big amble annoyed
lumber livid
march wander furious
prance
plod waddle irate
walk swagger incensed angry