Supporting words � for instance, for example, to illustrate, to demonstrate, such

as, particularly, specifically, notably

Additional support � moreover, furthermore, in addition, similarly, in the same

way, with respect to, as well as

Putting same idea in a different way � in other words, to put it simply, in view of
this, with this in mind, to put it differently, that is to say

Opposing words � by contrast, on the other hand, in comparison, on the contrary,

instead, though, while, despite, although

Consequential words � as a result, accordingly, thereupon, thence, thus, because,

for this reason, in effect

Time indicating words � immediately, formerly, currently, meanwhile, eventually,

first, second, finally, previously, henceforth, in due time, subsequently

Certainty words � without doubt, most importantly, indubitably, undoubtedly,

needless to say

Comparison words � in comparison, however, likewise, even so, nevertheless,

nonetheless, all the same

Positive words � magnificent, grandeur, magnanimous, phenomenal, marvelous,

prodigious, formidable, notable, glorious, wonderful, paramount, sublime,
flamboyant

Negative words � unfounded, doubtful, questionable, oversimplified, problematic,

unconvincing, unacceptable, biased, unreliable, defective, presumptuous, vague,
unwarranted, weak

Against the point of view words � one cannot deny that, to be fair, it could be
argued that, granted, admittedly, a stark contrast, as contrasted with, on second
thoughts

Concluding words � in summary, consequently, hence, in closing, in conclusion,

therefore, ultimately, to summarize, on the whole, for the aforementioned reasons