Language is a dynamic tool, and choosing the right word for a particular context can convey nuances of meaning and professionalism. When referring to the posterior or backside in formal contexts, there are a multitude of terms that exude decorum and respect. Here, we’ve curated a list of 40 sophisticated alternatives:
Formal Ways To Say Ass
Below are the 40 formal ways to say “Ass”:
- Posterior
- Gluteus
- Rear end
- Buttocks
- Hindquarters
- Derrière
- Backside
- Seat
- Bottom
- Tail end
- Behind
- Rump
- Bum
- Haunches
- Nates
- Glutes
- Dorsal region
- Caudal end
- Fanny
- Sit-upon
- Tailbone
- Tush
- Hind end
- Gluteal region
- Posterior region
- Sitz bones
- Gluteal muscles
- Keister (a bit colloquial)
- Rear
- Hind part
- Back part
- Seat of one’s pants
- End
- Tail
- Booty
- Stern
- Last
- Fundament
- Posteriors
- Back quarters
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