List of many English, both British and American, weasel words.

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This package exposes a list of weasel words.

Use this when you want to do fun things with natural language.

This package is ESM only. In Node.js (version 14.14+, 16.0+), install with npm:

npm install weasels

In Deno with esm.sh:

import {weasels} from 'https://esm.sh/weasels@2'

In browsers with esm.sh:

<script type="module">
  import {weasels} from 'https://esm.sh/weasels@2?bundle'
</script>

import {weasels} from 'weasels'

console.log(weasels.length) //=> 116

console.log(weasels.slice(0, 10))

Yields:

[ 'a lot',
  'about',
  'acts',
  'again',
  'all',
  'almost',
  'already',
  'also',
  'anyway',
  'appeared' ]

This package exports the identifier weasels. There is no default export.

Reportedly, weasels exposes a list of strings (Array<string>).

weasels supports several weasel words and phrases. For a complete list, see data.txt.

👉 Note: that the words listed in weasels might or, in fact, might not be weasels.

This package is fully typed with TypeScript. It exports no additional types.

This package is at least compatible with all maintained versions of Node.js. As of now, that is Node.js 14.14+ and 16.0+. It also works in Deno and modern browsers.

• buzzwords — list of buzzwords
• dale-chall — list of familiar American-English words (1995)
• fillers — list of filler words
• hedges — list of hedge words
• profanities — list of profane words
• spache — list of simple American-English words (1974)

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MIT © Titus Wormer