Enhance your writing with a wide range of words to replace 'said'. Discover creative alternatives that add depth and emotion to your dialogue. Start using these powerful words in your storytelling today.
Here are dialogue words you can use instead of ‘said’, categorized by the kind of emotion or scenario they convey. 100 WAYS TO SAY “SAID”. 1. acknowledged. 2. added. 3. admitted. 4. advised. 5. affirmed. 6. agreed. 7. announced. 8. answered. How to use “said” correctly in a story, what to use instead of it, and other ways to convey how a word or line of dialogue was said
By Luke Palder A great story packs meaning into every word, painting the scene as vividly as possible for the reader. Every word should earn its place in the manuscript. English is jam-packed with vocabulary—in fact, it has a larger lexicon than any other language, likely because of its history of mixed Germanic and Romance […]