Webster's New World Thesaurus

Webster's New World Thesaurus
Author: Charlton Grant Laird
Publisher: Warner Books (NY)
Total Pages: 516
Release: 1990
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780446360272

The last word on the right word includes new synonyms, new slang and colloquial expressions, new technical terms, and more.

Webster's New World College Dictionary

Webster's New World College Dictionary
Author: Michael E. Agnes
Publisher: Webster's New World
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003-07
Genre: English dictionary
ISBN: 9780764556029

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.

Roget's II

Roget's II
Author: Peter Mark Roget
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 548
Release: 1997
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780425156681

Roget's II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition, is the essential writing tool for every classroom, home, and office, providing all the features that have made Roget's a trusted name for 100 years. The most accessible and easy-to-use thesaurus available, Roget's II includes: Clear, accurate definitions for every synonym group, so you can find just the word you're looking for. Complete alphabetical listing of all synonyms, fully cross-referenced to the main entries. Unique category index of related words and words of opposite meaning to expand and enrich your word choices. With 35,000 synonyms listed and defined, Roget's II is an effective tool for students, writers, professionals, or anyone searching for just the right word!

Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus in Dictionary Form

Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus in Dictionary Form
Author: Barbara Ann Kipfer
Publisher: Laurel
Total Pages: 854
Release: 1993
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780440215554

Combining scholarly authority with a new awareness of today's communication demands, "Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus" is the simple, reliable way to find the perfect word for your needs. It features as easy-to-use dictionary format plus a revolutionary concept index that arranges words by idea, thus enhancing the user's process of association, and leading scores of additional selections. The inclusion of a wide spectrum of words and phrases with each entry -- from sophisticated choices to completely new vocabulary in the language -- brings the user an exceptional number of alternatives to fit any variation of style and tone. Created by a leading expert in linguists and lexicography with today's communication needs in mind. More word choices than any other thesaurus -- Over 1 million words! Concise definitions for each main entry. A revolutionary concept index -- arranged by idea, it mirrors the way we actually think! No obsolete terms -- all synonyms reflect modern usage.

Roget's II

Roget's II
Author:
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 1200
Release: 2003
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780618257515

Provides precise definitions of each synonym, complete synonym groups at every entry, a category index that includes related or opposing terms, and an extensive cross-reference system

Webster's New Roget's Pocket Thesaurus

Webster's New Roget's Pocket Thesaurus
Author: Editors of Editors of Webster's New World Coll
Publisher: Collins Reference
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2008
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780618953202

More than just a list of synonyms, this handy reference explains important differences among related words and offers thousands of example sentences to show meaning in context. No other pocket thesaurus gives you as much help in choosing the exact word for every purpose.

Random House Webster's College Thesaurus

Random House Webster's College Thesaurus
Author: Random House (Firm)
Publisher: Random House Reference
Total Pages: 792
Release: 1997
Genre: English language
ISBN: 9780679773757

Revised and updated, the new edition of the Random House Webster's College Thesaurus retains its best-selling feature--main entries illustrated with actual sentences to show how the word and its synonyms are used.

Roget's Super Thesaurus

Roget's Super Thesaurus
Author: Marc McCutcheon
Publisher: Writers Digest Books
Total Pages: 667
Release: 2003-01-01
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9781582972534

With more than 100,000 copies sold, Roget's Superthesaurus continues to be one resource that writers can't live without. Yet its large size makes it difficult to carry to coffee shops, writer's groups, and even to class. Finally, all of its invaluable information is now available in a pocket-size, value-priced format. Inside, users will still receive the same content they've come to depend on, including: * More than 400,000 synonyms and antonyms, organized in a clear and accessible way * The indispensable time-saving ``Word Find'' reverse dictionary * Vocabulary builders illustrated with sample sentences and well-known quotations Perfect for writers, students, and even the office, this book is a must-have reference.

Roget's Children's Thesaurus

Roget's Children's Thesaurus
Author: Scott Foresman
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Total Pages: 240
Release: 1993-12-01
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 9780062750136

Under alphabetically arranged entries are more than a thousand words with illustrative sentences to help the middle grader in choosing the exact word from several synonyms.