Writing & Analysis · No. 34
Find filler words such as just, really, very and basically and see how often you use them.
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Filler words weaken writing and speeches. The checker highlights over 70 common fillers and hedges, counts each one and shows the share of your text they take up.
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Not always. Some are natural in dialogue or speech. Use the report to cut the ones that add nothing.
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