Amazing vs Fabulous vs Fantastic vs Incredible

Quando usar cada um em inglês, com significado, registro e exemplos.

Amazing

Top 1000 (muito comum)A1adjective

Fabulous

Top 2000 (comum)B2adjective

Fantastic

Top 2000 (comum)A1adjective

Incredible

Top 1000 (muito comum)A2adjective
 AmazingFabulousFantasticIncredible
Pronúncia🇬🇧 /["/əˈmeɪzɪŋ/"]/🇺🇸 /["/əˈmeɪzɪŋ/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ˈfæbjələs/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ˈfæbjələs/"]/🇬🇧 /["/fænˈtæstɪk/"]/🇺🇸 /["/fænˈtæstɪk/"]/🇬🇧 /["/ɪnˈkredəbl/"]/🇺🇸 /["/ɪnˈkredəbl/"]/
Significadovery good or impressiveReally great or amazingReally great or awesome.Very surprising or hard to believe.
ExemploThe view from the mountain top was simply amazing.They put on a fabulous performance.The movie was absolutely fantastic and I enjoyed every moment of it.The magician's tricks were absolutely incredible!
RegistroNeutroNeutroNeutroNeutro
Quão comumTop 1000 (muito comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 2000 (comum)Top 1000 (muito comum)
Nível CEFRA1B2A1A2
Classe gramaticaladjectiveadjectiveadjectiveadjective
Colocaçõesbe, look, sound, absolutely, pretty, rather, be nothing short of amazingfabulous time, fabulous outfit, fabulous performance, fabulous restaurantbe, feel, look, really, truly, utterly, be, look, seem, ratherbe, seem, sound, really, truly, absolutely, to, be, seem, sound, really, truly, absolutely, to
Antônimosordinary, unremarkable, boringordinary, common, mediocreterrible, awful, badordinary, common, unremarkable
Erros comunsOverusing it for average things., Confusing it with 'amaze' as a verb., Using it in negative contexts incorrectly.Using 'fabulous' too frequently in ordinary situations., Confusing 'fabulous' with 'fable' or 'fabulousness'.Using 'fantastic' to describe negative things, which is incorrect., Mixing up 'fantastic' with 'fantastical', which means imaginary or whimsical., Think it's only for extraordinary situations; it can also be used for nice, everyday experiences.Using 'incredible' as a noun instead of an adjective., Confusing 'incredible' with 'incredulous' (which means unable to believe)., Overusing 'incredible' to describe everyday situations.
Notas de usoUse 'amazing' to describe something that exceeds expectations. It’s appropriate in both spoken and written contexts, but avoid using it excessively in formal writing.Use 'fabulous' to describe something wonderfully impressive. It's suitable for both spoken and written contexts but may sound slightly exaggerated if overused in casual conversation.Use 'fantastic' in everyday conversation to express that something is very good. It's appropriate for most contexts but can feel overly enthusiastic in formal writing.Use 'incredible' to describe something amazing or extraordinary. It is appropriate in both casual and serious contexts, but avoid it in overly formal writing.

Perguntas frequentes: Amazing vs Fabulous vs Fantastic vs Incredible

Qual é a diferença entre Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic e Incredible?

Amazing: very good or impressive Fabulous: Really great or amazing Fantastic: Really great or awesome. Incredible: Very surprising or hard to believe.

Qual é mais avançada: Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic e Incredible?

Fabulous é o nível mais alto, em B2, na escala CEFR.

Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic e Incredible estão no mesmo nível CEFR?

Amazing: A1, Fabulous: B2, Fantastic: A1, Incredible: A2 na escala CEFR.

Que classe gramatical são Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic e Incredible?

Amazing: adjective, Fabulous: adjective, Fantastic: adjective, Incredible: adjective.

Pode mostrar um exemplo de cada?

Amazing: The view from the mountain top was simply amazing. Fabulous: They put on a fabulous performance. Fantastic: The movie was absolutely fantastic and I enjoyed every moment of it. Incredible: The magician's tricks were absolutely incredible!

Posso usar Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic e Incredible de forma intercambiável?

Nem sempre. Amazing, Fabulous, Fantastic e Incredible são relacionadas e às vezes se sobrepõem, mas diferem em registro, frequência e uso, então trocar uma pela outra pode mudar o sentido ou o tom. Veja as diferenças acima antes de substituir.