Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of Synonyms

Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
ISBN: 9780877793410
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 950

Book Description
The ideal guide to choosing the right word. Entries go beyond the word lists of a thesaurus, explaining important differences between synonyms. Provides over 17,000 usage examples. Lists antonyms and related words.

Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases

Author: Peter Mark Roget
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 730

Book Description

The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus

Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
ISBN: 9780877790983
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Find the right word fast! This indispensable guide from America's Language Experts is the perfect tool for readers and writers! This all new edition of The Merriam-Webster Thesaurus features more than 150,000 word choices, including related words, antonyms, and near antonyms. Each main entry provides the meaning shared by the synonyms listed and abundant usage examples show words used in context. Words alphabetically organized for ease of use. A great complement to The Merriam-Webster Dictionary and perfect for school, home, or office.

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus

Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
ISBN: 9780877793700
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1184

Book Description
Find the right word every time with this indispensable guide! Concise definitions pinpoint meanings shared by synonyms. More than 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations. Sample sentences and phrases for each synonym at its own entry clarify how words are used in context. Alphabetical lists may also include related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms. A perfect companion to the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary, 11th Ed.

Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms

Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc. Staff
Publisher: Turtleback Books
ISBN: 9780785758617
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A convenient guide to choosing words precisely. Clear explanations of the distinctions between synonyms. Example phrases included. Antonyms listed at most entries.

Merriam-Webster's Concise Dictionary of English Usage

Author: Merriam-Webster, Inc
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 820

Book Description
A handy guide to problems of confused or disputed usage based on the critically acclaimed Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage. Over 2,000 entries explain the background and basis of usage controversies and offer expert advice and recommendations.

A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms ... with an Appendix Embracing a Dictionary of Briticisms, Americanisms, Colloquial Phrases, Etc

Author: Samuel Fallows
Publisher: Franklin Classics
ISBN: 9780342599479
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 512

Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Merriam-Webster Dictionary

Author: Merriam-Webster
Publisher: Merriam-Webster
ISBN: 9780877790952
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
New edition! A handy, reliable, and authoritative dictionary of words most frequently used in Englis. More than 75,000 definitions, 2,000 new word entries, and more than 150 illustrations. Expanded special features include a Handbook of Style, Basic English Grammar, Irregular English Verbs and a Guid eto Common Verb Collocations (both essential for ESL), and a new Overview of the Internet.

Scholastic Pocket Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms

Author: Scholastic
Publisher: Scholastic Reference
ISBN: 9780545426671
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
The popular portable dictionary has brand-new cover and two-color interior design The Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, and Homonyms--a widely successful reference title--is getting a makeover This book is a portable, inexpensive dictionary perfect for middle school students. It can be slipped into their book bags and taken anywhere. With more than 12,000 synonyms and 10,000 antonyms at their fingertips, this book is a great reference for young writers. And for kids who don't know whether to use "principle" or "principal," this handy guide also contains 2,000 homonyms.

Webster's New World College Dictionary

Author: Michael E. Agnes
Publisher: Webster's New World
ISBN: 9780764556029
Category : English dictionary
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
Webster's Fourth has been adopted by many magazines and newspapers as the definitive guide to the English language as spoken in America. Acclaimed for its 7000+ new words reflecting lifestyle changes, technology, and popular culture, the fourth edition contains 163,000 entries, with synonyms, so that it also functions as a thesaurus. Many entries put words into context as a further guide to understanding, and the dictionary includes 850 illustrations and maps and a world atlas. It's an excellent gift for students, and certainly for anyone who wants an up-to-date and easy-to-use reference for good writing and speaking.