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Reviews of Flip Dictionary by Barbara Ann Kipfer, Ph.D.

by Barbara Ann Kipfer, Ph.D.

You know what you want to say but can't think of the word. You can describe what you're thinking but you don't know the name for it. Flip Dictionary solves this common problem! Best-selling author Barbara Ann Kipfer has created a huge reference that offers cues and clue words to lead writers to the exact phrase or specific term they need. It goes beyond the standard reverse dictionary format to offer dozens of charts and tables, listing groups by subject (such as automobiles, clothing types, plants, tools, etc.) Flip Dictionary is an excellent resource for everyone. Writers of fiction and non ...

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4.5 out of 5

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5 out of 5

On every desk, Jun 30, 2007

By HehHeh, Washington, DC

"I have this book in hardcover at home and have also bought it in paperback for my desk at work. And then slowly bought three more copies to give to friends. It's great to supplement the excellent Roget's International Thesaurus 6th Edition. This reference book often suggests possible words I might otherwise never have thought of but that exactly satisfy my needs."

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4 out of 5

another reference niche filled, May 24, 2007

By jeffrylunch, boulder, co

"this book is pure fun. one entry leads to another, just like any good dictionary. the flip side of this gem is that it's organized in ways that blend a thesaurus with a dictionary with a desk reference set.

my favourite element is the lists of related terms. just thumbing from one such list to the next is quite an education, especially about things you thought you already knew all about.

give it a flip..."