"VERY" Alternates In English - Learn 25 New Advanced English Words To Use Instead Of "VERY"

"VERY" Alternates In English - Learn 25 New Advanced English Words To Use Instead Of "VERY"

There are so many different interesting Alternatives that you can use instead of "VERY".

WORDS TO USE INSTEAD OF USING "VERY"

Today, We will learn how to avoid using "VERY" with common feelings like

HAPPY

GOOD

TIRED

I will give you five different alternatives for each of them.

So let's start.

VERY HAPPY

So, instead of using VERY HAPPY, you can always go with words like

Elated

When you are full of high spirits.

Ecstatic

When you are very very happy about something.

Thrilled

When you just can't control your excitement.

Overjoyed

When you got great marks in high school and you did a happy dance?

That feeling is expressed by this word "Overjoyed".

Over the Moon

When dreams are coming finally true, this is the right word to use.

VERY SAD

So instead of using VERY SAD, you can use these words

Devastated

When feeling extremely shocked and sad.

Dejected

When you feel low in spirits and when you are disappointed.

Heartbroken

Describe a feeling of being emotionally upset.

Gloomy

Whenever the atmosphere is a little dark and depressing.

Melancholy

Feeling of sadness that stays for quite a long time.

VERY GOOD

So instead of using VERY GOOD, you can use these words

Marvelous

When you see something and you are in complete amazement of it.

Exceptional

Something is unusually good and has outdone your expectation.

Commendable

To compliment someone on their efforts and hard work.

Stupendous

To describe things or situations that are impressive and leave a long-lasting effect.

First class

This word is used to describe things that are of top quality.

VERY BAD

So instead of using VERY BAD, you can use these alternatives

Horrible

This word is used in situations that are unpleasant or a little frightening.

Awful

Used for situations that are objectionable and disagreeable.

Atrocious

When something is more cruel and shocking.

Gross

When something's is ugly or not presentable.

Crappy

When something is unsatisfactory.

VERY TIRED

So let's look at some different alternatives

Drained

Extremely Tired and you have lost all your energy.

Burned Out

Exhausted due to overworking.

Fatigued

When you are tired and you are almost about to faint.

Worn Out

You are very tired and you are literally left with no energy.

Exhausted

Use it, When you are very, very tired.

Let's check what you have learned.

Replace the highlighted word with the correct alternatives and write down your answer in the comments below.

Mehran was feeling very sad because he did not get the promotion while on the other hand, Hammayoun was very happy because he got promoted to the department head. Hammayoun took everyone for dinner and the food was very very good but the desert was very bad. Everyone was very tired after the celebration.

If you were not able to find the correct alternative, not a problem, just read the article once again and revise it.