Post by Allison on Aug 8, 2013 14:08:39 GMT -7
Here are some words that writers often use in their work and some synonyms that can replace the simple word to prevent the writing from becoming to repetitive.
WALKED
● Shuffled
● Staggered
● Stammered
● Swaggered
● Bustled
● Hiked
● Marched
● Strolled
● Sauntered
● Pranced
● Waddled
● Meandered
● Hurried
● Ambled
● Crept
RAN
● Darted
● Dashed
● Jogged
● Sprinted
● Sped
● Zoomed
● Zipped
● Hastened
● Hurried
● Hustled
● Scurried
● Dashed
● Raced
● Skipped
● Bolted
● Trotted
ATE
● Gobbled
● Scarfed
● Gulped
● Munched
● Nibbled
● Crunched
● Swallowed
● Consumed
● Devoured
● Fared
● Ingested
● Snaked
● Lunched
● Dined
DRANK
● Sipped
● Gulped
● Chugged
● Consumed
● Swallowed
● Inhaled
● Imbibed
● Quaffed
● Guzzled
● Drained
WROTE
● Scribbled
● Scrawled
● Scribed
● Penned
● Drafted
● Composed
PUT TOGETHER
● Arranged
● Prepared
● Planned
● Devised
● Formulated
● Organized
SLEPT
● Dozed
● Napped
● Slumbered
● Reposed
TALKED
● Conversed
● Chattered
● Gossiped
● Informed
● Spoke
● Chatted
● Babbled
● Stuttered
FELL
● Plunged
● Tumbled
● Tripped
● Dropped
● Sank
● Toppled
GAVE
● Donated
● Bestowed
● Presented
● Rendered
● Handed
● Delivered
● Doled out
● Bequeathed
● Yielded
● Entrusted
● Left
● Passed
● Turned Over
● Supplied
HELPED
● Assisted
● Aided
● Supported
● Lent a hand
HIT
● Bumped
● Struck
● Whacked
● Afflicted
● Smashed
● Clunked
● Battered
● Thumped
● Touched
● Knocked
● Rammed
● Slapped
● Smacked
● Swatted
JUMPED
● Leaped
● Sprung
● Bounded
● Vaulted
● Catapulted
LAUGHED
● Guffawed
● Chuckled
● Snickered
● Giggled
● Tittered
● Snorted
GOT
● Secured
● Obtained
● Procured
● Acquired
● Received
● Earned
● Attained
SMELLED
● Sniffed
● Breathed
● Snuffed
● Inhaled
SMILED
● Grinned
● Smirked
● Beamed
● Sneered
● Leered
SAT
● Perched
● Posed
● Situated
● Eased
● Rested
● Roosted
● Settled
TRIED
● Attempted
● Endeavored
● Experimented
WENT
● Left
● Departed
● Withdrew
● Exited
● Vanished
● Disappeared
SAID
● Acknowledged
● Acquiesced
● Added
● Addressed
● Admitted
● Admonished
● Advised
● Advocated
● Affirmed
● Agreed
● Alleged
● Allowed
● Announced
● Answered
● Approve
● Argued
● Assented
● Asserted
● Assumed
● Assured
● Asked
● Attested
● Avowed
● Babbled
● Bantered
● Bargained
● Began
● Boasted
● Called
● Claimed
● Commented
● Confided
● Contradicted
● Cried
● Debated
● Decided
● Demurred
● Denied
● Denounced
● Described
● Dictated
● Directed
● Disclosed
● Disrupted
● Divulged
● Drawled
● Droned
● Elaborated
● Emphasized
● Enjoined
● Entreated
● Enunciated
● Estimated
● Exclaimed
● Explained
● Exposed
● Expressed
● Flattered
● Feared
● Foretold
● Fumed
● Giggled
● Grinned
● Grunted
● Held
● Implied
● Indicated
● Inferred
● Instructed
● Itemized
● Laughed
● Lectured
● Lied
● Maintained
● Mentioned
● Mimicked
● Moaned
● Mumbled
● Mused
● Muttered
● Nagged
● Narrated
● Noted
● Notified
● Objected
● Observed
● Opined
● Orated
● Ordered
● Petitioned
● Pleaded
● Pled
● Pointed Out
● Prayed
● Predicted
● Proclaimed
● Professed
● Prompted
● Propounded
● Publicized
● Quibbled
● Ranted
● Reassured
● Reciprocated
● Refuted
● Related
● Remonstrated
● Repeated
● Replied
● Responded
● Restated
● Resumed
● Retorted
● Returned
● Reveal
● Roared
● Ruled
● Sanctioned
● Scoffed
● Scolded
● Screamed
● Shouted
● Shrieked
● Snapped
● Sneered
● Sobbed
● Solicited
● Specified
● Spoke
● Sputtered
● Stammered
● Stated
● Stipulated
● Stormed
● Stressed
● Suggested
● Taunted
● Thought
● Threatened
● Told
● Twitted
● Urged
● Uttered
● Vowed
● Wailed
● Warned