# Hedge words — words that soften claims.
# Source: https://github.com/words/hedges (MIT).
# One lowercase entry per line. Multi-word hedges use spaces.
about
almost
apparent
apparently
appear
appeared
appears
approximately
around
basically
can
conceivably
could
couple
depending
depends
doubtful
effectively
especially
estimate
estimated
fairly
few
frequently
generally
guess
guessing
kind of
largely
likely
look like
looks like
maybe
might
more or less
most
mostly
much
nearly
occasionally
often
overall
perhaps
possible
possibly
practically
presumably
probable
probably
quite
rather
really
relatively
roughly
seem
seemed
seemingly
seems
seldom
several
should
significant
significantly
slightly
some
somebody
someone
something
sometimes
somewhat
somewhere
sort of
suggest
suggested
suggests
suppose
supposed
supposedly
supposing
surely
tend
tended
tendency
tending
tends
typical
typically
usually
would
