Is dilapidated the most pedestrian word you can think of? I hate reading this shitty word in some amateur writer's shitty practice writing.
What words do you think are cheap and lame?
as if
seemed
appeared to be
any quotation-related word that is not "said"
cut the flab for God's sake
>>8448990
A friend of mine used "dilapidated" in a sentence and had a look of accomplishment on his face. He subsequently gave us the definition without any of us asking
I use nefarious occasionally -- enjoy the way it sounds
nefarious kind of irritates me, but that might just be because OPs picture is taken from buzzfeed and anything from there is annoying
dilapidated isn't really bad it just sounds how it is. and no one here really thinks they're good for using it since everybody uses it to describe the many shitty cities here in the uk
I can't stop using 'eschew' and 'sort-of'
>>8448990
Whenever someone says 'dilapidated' my mind always fills the blank afterwards with 'anus'.
As for me, it seemed that I appear to be addicted to using 'thus' nefariously much. It appears to be that I sort-of cannot eschew it, despite it being such a dilapidated work.
>>8450342
interesting thought -- i never really considered that dilapidated sounds like its meaning. make sense.
http://www.mirror.co.uk/news/uk-news/poll-find-english-languages-most-8709666
>>8449012
What do you replace those first three with?
>>8450714
>moist