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Ex
Emotional Weight![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
Using 'ex' can evoke emotions; be sensitive to the listener's feelings. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/7ROBqH5NgzLWDXCMFlfeRgkg.webp)
Neutral Term![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
The word 'ex' is often neutral but context can make it positive or negative. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/ZAvOWo3jNc1Qmv19I3OvEZ2qwyQ.webp)
Avoid Specificity![Play](https://cdn-wordup.com/WebsiteImages/DictionaryPics/BlackPlay.svg)
'Ex' doesn't specify the nature of the past relationship unless paired with another word. ![Slide](https://word-images.cdn-wordup.com/tips/fRaWCXhjab6j3dPY08YJeZXpJaI.webp)