Friday, 2 October 2015

The use of word "Very"

Very is very overused. Here are 20 better words to use in your everyday vocabulary. So avoid using the word 'very' because it's lazy. A man is not Very Tired. He is Exhausted.

Very Eager          Keen
Very Dry             Parched
Very Happy        Jubilant
Very Valuable     Precious
Very Worried      Anxious
Very Tasty           Delicious
Very Ugly            Hideous
Very Afraid         Terrified
Very Angry         Furious
Very Bright         Dazzling
Very Cold            Freezing
Very Bad             Awful
Very Clean          Spotless
Very Hungry       Famished
Very Strange       Bizarre
Very Weak          Feeble
Very Serious       Solemn
Very Old             Ancient
Very Neat           Immaculate
Very Beautiful    Exquisite
 
A better word for 'Very Good' depends on the context where it is used....some examples...
 
Very Good Speaker           Eminent Speaker
Very Good Celebration     Grand Celebration
Very Good Student            Brilliant or Outstanding Student
Very Good Quality            Superior Quality
Very Good View               Breathtaking View
Very Good Gifts                Fabulous Gifts
Very Good Service            Exceptional Service
Very Good Food               Sumptuous Food or Meal

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