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Overview
Roget's Super Thesaurus is a perennial favorite among writers, and this latest edition has more than 1,000 new and expanded entries. This timesaving reference will help you find the perfect synonym or antonym to give your writing precision and color. From aback to zydeco, you'll find the exact word you need.
Easy to use and comprehensive in content, Roget's Super Thesaurus includes these unique features:
- reverse dictionary
- sample sentences
- enlightening quotes
- more that 400,000 synonyms and antonyms
Synopsis
The only reference that gives you synonyms, antonyms, a quotation collection and time-saving "reverse dictionary," all in a single volume.
Booknews
The alphabetical listing includes synonyms, antonyms, quotations that provide someone's perspective on the word or illustrate its use, cross-references that in many cases turn out to be sufficient in themselves, marked slang and informal terms, and a reverse dictionary with definitions referring to the word or words. Entries for unusual words, including aberration, faux pas, and prodigal, provides pronunciation guides and dictionary definitions. No date is noted for the first edition. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or.