Undue emphasis
Intensifiers, stacked qualifiers, or markup used to manufacture stress.
| Flagged | Fix |
|---|---|
extremely, remarkably, utterly, undeniably, unquestionably, exceptionally, tremendously, immensely | cut |
| a stress word in bold or italics | remove the bold, state the fact |
| a stress word in capitals mid-sentence | use normal case |
| Intensifiers, stacked qualifiers, or markup used to manufacture stress. | minPairs = 2 |
very, highly, deeply, and particularly report only when two of them share a sentence. A line-initial admonition label with a colon stays unflagged.
Source: Pangram signs-of-ai-writing frequency counts and Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch.