50 Words That (Apparently) Make You Sound Smarter (& 50 That Definitely Don’t).
Ever struggle to get your point across in a professional way?
Feel like people just don’t take you seriously?
Reckon you’re coming across more stupid than you actually are?
We can help (or can we..?)
Check out our (totally, absolutely light-hearted — honestly) infographic with 50 great words that (apparently make you smart) and 50 not-so-great ones that probably won’t…
What a load of gibberish?
Honestly, while I was compiling this list, I just kept imagining that episode from Friends — you know the one where Joey goes a bit wild with the thesaurus?
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Of course, there are a few things you should definitely (probably) NOT say to your boss…
- Swear words.
- Excuses.
- Innuendos.
- Gossip.
- Inappropriate jokes.
- Discriminatory jokes.
And just anything that’s going to make you look lazy and/ or like a nasty person!
Click here to check out some more things you shouldn’t be saying to your boss.
Have a go trying to slip these words into conversation! Do the ‘bad’ words seem to irritate people? Or do the ‘good’ ones just confuse people?
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Want to read more?
Want to find out more about words that irritate people & make you look silly?
Check out these great articles…
- 100 Words to Make You Sound Smart
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- 17 Misused and Made Up Words That Make You Rage
- 30 Words You Should Never Say Again
- These Words Are So Overused They’ve Become Meaningless
Enjoy and Happy Friday.
