it so amazing

USAGE SUMMARY

The phrase "it so amazing" is not correct in standard written English.
The correct form would be "it's so amazing" or "it is so amazing." Example: "The view from the top of the mountain is so amazing that it takes your breath away."

⚠ May contain grammatical issues

News & Media

Wiki

Academia

Science

Human-verified examples from authoritative sources

Exact Expressions

7 human-written examples

I find it so amazing that you've managed to keep your privacy and keep your mystique.

The New York Times

As a Bombay car horn honked, he said: "I think I started the book as a nonbeliever, but around the fifth chapter, when I read the Bhagavad-Gita for the first time, I found it so amazing, just in a secular sense.

The New York Times - Books

And I just found it so amazing". "I had photographed these fishermen with this very unique way of fishing from the shore and after a while I realised that to get the best angle was to join them, so I had to wade into the water up to my waist.

BBC

"That's part of what makes it so amazing.

Los Angeles Times

It puts Rome to shame... That's what makes it so amazing.

Los Angeles Times

Comedy is so subjective and that's part of what makes it so amazing.

Huffington Post

Human-verified similar examples from authoritative sources

Similar Expressions

53 human-written examples

Nevertheless, she decided to use it because "it sounded so amazing and meant to be".

Wikipedia

It's so amazing it hurts.

Huffington Post

It's so amazing, the territory it covers--it's like a course in American history.

Huffington Post

And the first one that came in was this boy's suggestion, "What is time?" It was so amazing that it was such a deep question.

Science Magazine

It was so amazing to see it in action!

HuffPost

Expert writing Tips

Best practice

Always use the correct contraction "it's" or the full form "it is" instead of "it so" to ensure grammatical accuracy and clarity.

Common error

The most common error is omitting the verb "is" or using "so" as a substitute. Remember to always include the verb to maintain correct sentence structure: use "it's" or "it is" instead.

Linguistic Context

The phrase, although grammatically incorrect, functions as an exclamatory expression to convey strong positive sentiment or admiration. Ludwig AI notes its incorrectness, yet it appears in various sources.

Expression frequency: Common

Frequent in

News & Media

50%

Wiki

17%

Science

17%

Less common in

Academia

16%

Formal & Business

0%

Reference

0%

Ludwig's WRAP-UP

In summary, while the phrase "it so amazing" is used to express strong positive feelings, Ludwig AI identifies it as grammatically incorrect. The correct form is "it's so amazing" or "it is so amazing". Although relatively common, particularly in news and media, using the grammatically correct alternatives enhances clarity and professionalism, especially in formal settings.

More alternative expressions

Phrases that express similar concepts, ordered by semantic similarity:

it's so amazing

Corrected version with contraction for "it is".

it is so amazing

Full form of the corrected phrase.

it's truly amazing

Adds "truly" for emphasis.

it's incredibly amazing

Replaces "so" with "incredibly" for stronger emphasis.

it's really amazing

Replaces "so" with "really" for emphasis.

it's absolutely amazing

Replaces "so" with "absolutely" for a stronger affirmation.

that's so amazing

Uses "that" instead of "it" to refer to something previously mentioned.

that is really amazing

Emphasizes with 'really' and uses the complete form of 'that is'.

that is incredibly amazing

Changes the subject to "that" and replaces "so" with "incredibly".

this is so amazing

Changes the subject to "this" indicating something present or immediate.

FAQs

What's the correct way to say something is amazing?

The correct way to express that something is amazing is to use the phrase "it's so amazing" or "it is so amazing". The version "it so amazing" is grammatically incorrect.

What are some alternatives to saying "it's so amazing"?

You can use alternatives like "it's truly amazing", "it's incredibly amazing", or "it's really amazing" depending on the context and level of emphasis you want to convey.

Is "it so amazing" grammatically correct?

No, "it so amazing" is not grammatically correct. The correct form includes the verb "is", either contracted as "it's so amazing" or in full as "it is so amazing".

How can I use "it's so amazing" in a sentence?

You can use "it's so amazing" to express strong admiration or delight. For example: "The view from the summit is breathtaking; it's so amazing!"