Status
Available
Call number
Publication
Garden City Books (Revised, Greatly Enlarged Edition)
Pages
552
Description
This thesaurus in dictionary form is useful in locating synonyms, antonyms, and words for which you cannot remember the exact meaning.
Collection
Language
Original language
English
Original publication date
1961
Physical description
552 p.; 9.4 inches
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LibraryThing member varwenea
English is not my first language, and I was always a bit stumped by the subtle difference between similar words. Learning there is such a thing as a thesaurus (as opposed to a dictionary) came later in my English comprehension years, and I was thrilled to bits with this. My Roget’s is a well-worn
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copy that have provided me numerous word options which I then cross-referenced back to a dictionary seeking the subtle meanings and hence the perfect word to express my thoughts. I have a Webster also but always found the Roget’s to provide just what I need. This is the version that I’d recommend for a thesaurus. Show Less
Call number
ENG A.300