For those of you looking to improve your writing and reading, take note of some of these alternative ways to describe the quality of something.
Time/Rate of occurrence
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Never, rarely, seldomly, once in a blue moon, occasionally, sometimes, often, next to always, always, without fail
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Conditional
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Only, except, if, on the condition that, provided that
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Order
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Before, after, first, second, third, final, last
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People
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Women, men, male, female, professional
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Negative
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Non-, un-, not, no
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Quantity
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Surpassing, over, under, few, too much, too little, not enough
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Supporting/Refuting
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Anti-, but, yet, however, on the other hand, with this, in favour of
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Possibility
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May, might, could, potentially, possibly, probably, must, certainly
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Importance
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Necessary to, need to, ought to, have to
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Comparison
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More ... than, bigger, smaller
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Additional info
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Further, in addition, also, as well
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