The Well-Spoken Thesaurus

The Well-Spoken Thesaurus
Author: Tom Heehler
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Inc.
Total Pages: 395
Release: 2011
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1402243057

The Ultimate Guide to Powerful Language If you've ever fumbled while trying to use a big word* to impress a crowd, you know what it's like to* be poorly spoken. The fear of mispronouncing or misusing complex words is real and leaves many of us consigned to the lower levels* of the English Language. The secret to eloquence, however, lies in simplicity-the ability to use ordinary words in extraordinary ways. The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is your guide to eloquence, replacing the ordinary with the extraordinary. While a common thesaurus provides only synonyms as mere word-for-word equivalents, The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is filled with* dynamic reinventions of standard words and phrases. *lofty word, pretentious word *know what it is to *lower reaches, lower echelons *awash in, instilled with, dense with, rich in

Collins Thesaurus

Collins Thesaurus
Author: Lorna Gilmour
Publisher: Collins
Total Pages: 1088
Release: 1995
Genre: Reference
ISBN:

The ultimate wordfinder in an easy-to-use dictionary layout, 340,000 synonyms and antonyms.

Oxford Compact Thesaurus

Oxford Compact Thesaurus
Author: Maurice Waite
Publisher:
Total Pages: 980
Release: 2005
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780198614302

Helping you get the best out of a thesaurus, this writing guide contains a two-colour text design, thousands of new example sentences, and Word Link panels to help improve your vocabulary.