With more than 4,000 entries and 36,000 synonyms, this updated edition of an award-winning thesaurus encourages young writers to think analytically about word choice. Every meaning of each entry word is illustrated by an example sentence showing typical usage. Includes helpful feature notes and more than 150 full-color photographs.
Two essential references in one handy volume featuring nearly 60,000 alphabetical dictionary entries integrated with more than 13,000 thesaurus entries including extensive synonym lists. Based on the bestselling "Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary."
Previously published in hardcover as "The Penguin Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form, " this all-new paperback edition contains more than 5,000 new words and phrases with synonyms and antonyms for each word listed alphabetically for quick, convenient use. Includes 30 new categories and famous quotes and phrases as examples of usage.
Combining scholarly excellence with revolutionary theories of communication and learning, this most up-to-date thesaurus of American English updates the traditional thesaurus for the 21st-century user. User-friendly, fast, and efficient, its features include more than one million word choices, 450,000 synonyms, hundreds of recently-coined ...
What are some synonyms for this title? Updated: All entries, synonyms, and antonyms in the second edition of the successful Scholastic Student Thesaurus have been reviewed by a lexicographer to ensure they are accurate and up-to-date.
This brand new thesaurus from Oxford, the most trusted name in reference, is the first to be developed by writers, for writers. In addition to the more than 300,000 synonyms and 10,000 antonyms found in the thesaurus, each of our distinguished editorial board members (including David Auburn, Michael Dirda, David Lehman, Stephin Merritt, Francine ...
Find the right word to say exactly what you mean. This essential reference contains more than 100,000 synonyms, antonyms, related and contrasted words, and idiomatic phrases. Entries are arranged in a single, sensible alphabetical list--so you can find the word you want without struggling through complicated indexes.
An attractive, affordable reference set. Includes The Merriam-Webster Dictionary, the new edition of The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, and Merriam-Webster's Vocabulary Builder.
Although largely replaced by the modern A-Z thesaurus format, the thematic organization of the original Roget thesaurus set the standard for many years. This new edition of the renowned Webster's New World' Thesaurus combines a thematic index, based on Roget's original categories, with the proven usefulness of its A-Z listing. New introductory ...
This unusual and helpful illustrated reference volume is a book of Spanish words, synonyms, and definitions designed especially for Spanish-speaking elementary and middle school students. It is also a highly useful word book for English-speaking children who are first being introduced to Spanish in the classroom. More than 2,000 words and synonyms ...
First time in paperback! From Oxford University Press, renowned for educational and reference works, comes this one-of-a-kind reference book that combines both the essential language tools--dictionary "and" thesaurus--in a single, integrated A-to-Z volume. Thoroughly up-to-date, it includes new words and meanings for the '90s. It offers more than ...
This all-new edition is a must-have resource for students searching for the best word to organize and express their thoughts clearly in speech and writing. Each entry has a brief definition or shared meaning core of synonyms listed. Related words (near-synonyms) and antonyms (words of opposite meaning) help the student understand nuances of ...
Young writers often complain that they can't find the words to say what they're thinking. Merriam-Webster's School Thesaurus helps high school students overcome writer's block and improve their writing and speaking skills by giving them a wealth of words they can use to express their ideas. Arranged in a single, easy-to-use alphabetical list.
Portable, Affordable and Up-to-Date Completely revised and updated for 2006, this compact volume provides clearly written definitions for the most commonly used words in the language today. Affordably priced, this is the ideal dictionary for home, school or office. Features of this Book Over 40,000 clear, concise definitions in this 2006 ...
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