The American Heritage College ThesaurusThis new addition to the American Heritage family offers an intelligent and sensible guide to synonym selection.Organized in an easy-to-use A-to-Z format, The American Heritage® College Thesaurus provides a wide range of synonyms, ranging from mainstream vocabulary to the colorful alternatives that make English such a rich and versatile language.Thousands of slang, informal, and regional words broaden the coverage even further, always clearly labeled to ensure that the writer chooses the right word for the right context.Each synonym list focuses on a clear definition that quickly orients the user to the relevant meaning.To increase the number of synonyms available to the reader, words with related meanings show cross-references to one another.As additional support, hundreds of Core Synonym Paragraphs explain the different nuances in meaning of some of the most basic and important synonyms in English.Each paragraph includes a carefully written example sentence for every synonym discussed or a pertinent quotation from a well-known author.No other thesaurus on the market offers as much help in distinguishing shades of meaning and illustrating appropriate usage. |
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accept action activity adjective advance adverb amount appearance applies arrangement associate attention authority become behavior believe body break bring carry cause Characterized close common complete condition confinement continuous CORE SYNONYMS cover criticize denote desire difficult direct drop effect emotion engage especially existence expression extreme face fact favor feeling force formal give given hand hold human idea Idioms implies importance Informal intense interest involve keep Lacking light limits lively look manner Marked material ment mental mind moral move natural ness noun object one's original pain particular perform person physical position possession present produce reason refers regard relating result sense sharp showing skill Slang someone sound spirits sudden suggests surface synonym note talk thing thought tion turn unit usually verbs mean