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by E. A. Bourland | Aug 25, 2016
amazing, astonishing, astounding, awesome, and so on
let me decide for myself if something is amazing
amazing means you stand and stare at something, not necessarily because it's neato
breathtaking
brilliant
chilling
effervescent
egregious . . . this word means "out of the flock", or outstanding, which can be good or bad; it used to mean "very good in quality"; in any case, don't use it, it makes you sound frantic
epic
extraordinary
fierce
honestly
incendiary
iconic
incredible
innovative . . . it just means new
insane
literally
luminous
magnificent
mammoth
pivotal
premium
really
scintillating
severely
shocking
spectacular
staggeringly
stupendous, stupefying, and so on
super
terrifying
tragic
ultimate
whopping
wildly
You get the idea. Don't write like a book blurb, a marketer, or a "language model". Read some older books, there are lots of good ones.
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