![]() Synonyms make language more interesting, more meaningful, and more relevant. Since word choice is everything in language (probably the most crucial part!), the importance of synonyms is beyond measure. ![]() Words like “rapidly,” “gobbling,” “awful,” and “terrible” are much more descriptive than “quickly,” “eating,” and “bad”-they have the same meanings as Sentence 1, but stronger connotations. The youngster was speedily consuming a freezing ice cream cone, which gave him a terrible headache.Īs you can see, the three sentences above share the same situation, but, Sentences 2 and 3 paint a better picture because they use synonyms for some of the dull words in Sentence 1.The little kid was rapidly gobbling a frosty ice cream cone, which gave him an awful headache.The small child was quickly eating a cold ice cream cone, which gave him a bad headache. ![]()
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