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Roget's II the New Thesaurus
Roget's II the New Thesaurus
by Rogets
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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... (read more)

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Merriam-webster's Thesaurus (05 Edition)
Merriam-webster's Thesaurus (05 Edition)
by Merriam-webstr
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More than 100,000 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic phrases, related words, and contrast words make word-finding easy. Designed to provide essential information quickly, it is arranged alphabetically to save hunting through an index.... (read more)

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American Heritage Thesaurus 1ST Edition
American Heritage Thesaurus 1ST Edition
by Houghton Mifflin Com
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FINDING THE RIGHT WORD HAS NEVER BEEN EASIER…WITH THE ULTIMATE SOURCE FOR TODAY’S STUDENTS, WRITERS, READERS, AND COMMUNICATORS From the editors of America’s favorite dictionary comes the definitive reference for meeting today’s... (read more)

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The Well-Spoken Thesaurus: The Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases
The Well-Spoken Thesaurus: The Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases
by Tom Heehler
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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... (read more)

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Oxford American Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus (2nd Ed.)
Oxford American Desk Dictionary and Thesaurus (2nd Ed.)
by Berkley Publishing Group
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This authoritative and up-to-date edition is the only integrated book of its kind in paperback, with more than 150,000 entries that include definitions, synonyms, and appendices for signs and symbols, weights and measures, and more.... (read more)

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The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words
The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words
by Peter E Meltzer
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Do you find that your regular thesaurus spits out the same old words already running through your head? Are the lists boring, repetitive, and generally unhelpful? Peter E. Meltzer thought so and decided to create a unique thesaurus that would offer... (read more)

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Roget's Descriptive Word Finder: A Dictionary/Thesaurus of Adjectives
Roget's Descriptive Word Finder: A Dictionary/Thesaurus of Adjectives
by Rogets
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Whether they're working on a full-length novel or short magazine article, writers can make their work fresher and more evocative with Roger's Descriptive Word Finder. It's the essential guide for choosing accurate, specific descriptive words--the key to... (read more)

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Word Check: A Concise Thesaurus Based on the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
Word Check: A Concise Thesaurus Based on the American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
by Houghton Mifflin Company
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Word Check offers quick access to the words writers need to set the right tone and find a winning turn of phrase. This compact thesaurus discusses 3,000 synonyms in easy-to-read paragraphs. Example sentences illustrate typical usage for each word and... (read more)

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Webster's New World Thesaurus (Webster's New World)
Webster's New World Thesaurus (Webster's New World)
by Charlton Laird
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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 material and an interpretive essay on Roget and his work... (read more)

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The Dimwit's Dictionary: More Than 5,000 Overused Words and Phrases and Alternatives to Them
The Dimwit's Dictionary: More Than 5,000 Overused Words and Phrases and Alternatives to Them
by Robert Hartwell Fiske
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This compilation of thousands of overused words and phrases, and alternatives to them, is the ultimate tool for the writer who seeks to weed out common, tired, language and replace it with crisp, concise writing. Humorous examples of bad language make... (read more)

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More Words That Sell
More Words That Sell
by Richard Bayan
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A companion to the bestselling Words that Sell, the next definitive advertising word-and phase book More Words That Sell is packed with 3,500high-powered, idea-generating words, phrases, and slogans, arranged by category and purpose (example categories... (read more)

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Merriam-webster's Notebook Thesaurus (04 Edition)
Merriam-webster's Notebook Thesaurus (04 Edition)
by Merriam-webster
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A compact compendium designed for 3-ring binders. More than 85,000 words. Includes synonyms, related words and antonyms.... (read more)

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Chambers Paperback Thesaurus
Chambers Paperback Thesaurus
by Chambers
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The portable companion to the Chambers Paperback Dictionary, the Paperback Thesaurus includes • more than 180,000 synonyms and antonyms, with the most useful meanings given first • lists of thematically related words • extra supplements on... (read more)

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The Penguin Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form
The Penguin Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form
by Penguin
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This classic reference work is the one thesaurus no home or office should be without. As easy to use as a dictionary-and just as important to own-this is an indispensable treasury of words that will enable everyone to express themselves clearly and... (read more)

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Bartlett's Roget's Thesaurus
Bartlett's Roget's Thesaurus
by Bartletts
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BARTLETT'S ROGET'S THESAURUS Discover just how easy it is to find the word you're looking for with today's most useful, up-to-date, and comprehensive thesaurus.... (read more)

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Rogets International Thesaurus 5TH Edition
Rogets International Thesaurus 5TH Edition
by Roget
About the Author
Dr. Robert L. Chapman was the revising editor for the fourth edition of Roget's International Thesaurus?, the supervising editor of the Funk &Wagnalls Standard College Dictionary and author of The New Dictionary of American Slang. Dr. Chapman recently... (read more)

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Roget's Thesaurus of Phrases
Roget's Thesaurus of Phrases
by Roget
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This one-of-a-kind reference offers 10,000 multi-word entries and multi-word synonyms to help writers and students avoid repetitions and make their writing more precise.... (read more)

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American Heritage Thesaurus 1ST Edition
American Heritage Thesaurus 1ST Edition
by Houghton Mifflin Com
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Finding the right words has never been easier...with the ultimate source for today's students, writers, readers, and communicators. From the editors of Americas favorite dictionary comes the definitive reference for meeting todays challenging... (read more)

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The American Century Thesaurus
The American Century Thesaurus
by American Century
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Created by the Oxford University Press, this thesaurus contains over 250,000 synonyms and a guide to precise synonym choice.... (read more)

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The Doubleday Roget's Thesaurus in Dictionary Form
The Doubleday Roget's Thesaurus in Dictionary Form
by Sidney I Landau
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A reference book that belongs on every desk--one of the handiest, best-organized, and most reliable thesauruses available, newly updated to reflect the American language of today.... (read more)

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