Scholastic Dictionary of Synonyms, Antonyms, Homonyms

by Scholastic

Paperback, 1962

Status

Available

Call number

423.1

Publication

Scholastic (1962), 220 pages

Description

This volume contains 12,000 synonyms, 10,000 antonyms, and 2,000 homonyms, making it an ideal reference tool for student writers.

User reviews

LibraryThing member the1butterfly
So this is a thesaurus with the benefit of opposites added in. It's also got a section in the very back for homonyms, which can be useful for pronunciation as well as checking spelling (for example, jail and gaol are both pronounced the same way -and mean the same thing- but I didn't learn that
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until I visited Ireland). Overall, it's a useful writing tool that's an easy enough reference that it's not completely out of date.
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ISBN

0590420542 / 9780590420549
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