"Basically," "Essentially" And Literal Words That Are Dumbing Us Down

“Basically,” “Essentially” And Literal Words That Are Dumbing Us Down

Fess up! You too are a “word offender,” slipping unnecessary cliché words into sentences to give yourself time to think. We do it as a culture so often that we don’t realize we are dumbing down our vocabulary.

At The M Network, we are always trying to improve everything about our communication skills, and for that reason, this was a favorite post. Check it out. What words have you let slide into your vocabulary? If you see or hear us using any of these words in our written and verbal conversations, call us out!

Here’s to great communication!!

https://www.dictionary.com/e/s/umwords/?param=HP#actually

*Thanks to Dictionary.com for the inspiration to get our verbal skills in order.

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