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To Improve Your Writing Avoid Weasel Words

To Improve Your Writing Avoid Weasel Words

by John M. Jennings | Mar 10, 2023 | Writing and Books

Want to write better? Limit your use of weasel words. What’s a weasel word? According to Josh Bernoff in his book Writing Without Bullshit, “A weasel word is an adjective, adverb, or noun that indicates quantity or intensity but lacks precision . ....

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