Formal Alternatives to Common Words

Want to make your English sound more polished and professional? This video teaches you how to replace common informal words with more formal alternatives. Perfect for work emails, academic writing, and formal speaking situations.

Here are some examples from the video:
• Very/Really → Rather
• So → Therefore
• Quite → Fairly
• A lot → Considerably
• Extremely → Exceedingly
• Kind of → Somewhat

Instead of saying “very tired,” try “rather tired.” Instead of “so busy,” say “therefore busy.” These simple changes help you express yourself more precisely and sound more natural in professional settings.

Whether you’re preparing for a job interview, writing a report, or giving a presentation, upgrading your vocabulary makes a big difference. Watch the video and start using these formal expressions today!