The 6 Fighting Words All Couples Know and Hate

For the most part, it’s not the terribly offensive words that cause a heated discussion to blow up into a verbal battle, but it often involves six seemingly innocent words.

  1. Nothing – often a fake answer for the question “What’s wrong?”
  2. Seriously – belittles the other person’s seriousness when used as a question
  3. Whatever – shows complete disregard to the other person’s feelings
  4. Nevermind – not just belittles, but plainly states the other person is too dumb to understand
  5. Fine – a mock capitulation that is both dismissive and manipulative
  6. Chill out – negates any reasonable reason why the other person might feel upset

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