Avoiding AI-Generated Clichés in Your Writing
When using AI to generate content, whether articles, ideas, or reports it’s important to recognize that AI models rely on certain default words and phrases. These overused expressions can make your writing feel robotic.
To maintain originality and a more human touch in your content, consider replacing these common AI-generated phrases with fresh, alternative words.
Common AI-Generated Words & Phrases to Watch Out For
Overused Introductory & Transitional Phrases
1. In today’s world
2. Moving forward
3. Additionally
4. Furthermore
5. Moreover
6. Generally speaking
7. Needless to say
8. Without a doubt
9. It is widely known that
10. Best practices suggest
11. As we can see
12. Looking ahead
13. Rest assured
14. Don’t worry
15. Keep in mind
16. With regard to
17. In terms of
18. As it pertains to
Clichéd Descriptive Words & Phrases
19. Cutting-edge
20. State-of-the-art
21. Groundbreaking
22. Innovative
23. Highly effective
24. Extremely beneficial
25. Essential
26. Crucial
27. Vital
28. Unlock
29. Tapestry
30. Optimize
31. Plays a crucial role
32. Is of utmost importance
Overused Conclusion & Summary Phrases
33. In conclusion
34. Taking everything into account
35. Ultimately
36. As a final thought
37. All things considered
38. To begin with
39. Lastly
40. Comprehensive
Common AI Fillers & Phrases
41. Experts advise
42. Research shows
43. Studies have shown
44. Evidence suggests
45. Statistics indicate
46. Based on the evidence presented
47. To put it simply
48. Let’s break this down
49. To clarify
50. Remember
51. To put it simply
52. Such as
53. This means that
54. In other words
55. Subsequently
56. Indeed
57. Certainly
58. Specifically
59. It is worth noting that
60. It goes without saying
61. Has a significant impact
What to Do?
If you frequently use AI for content creation, take a moment to review and refine your writing. Swap out these repetitive words with more unique, context-appropriate alternatives. This will add authenticity and make your work stand out.
Have a great week ahead.
Faiza Mansur
