Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus - 2nd Edition (Hardcover)

About the Book

For Grades 11 & up. Find the right word every time with this indispensable guide! Concise definitions pinpoint meanings shared by synonyms. More than 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations. Sample sentences and phrases for each synonym at its own entry clarify how words are used in context. Alphabetical lists may also include related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms.

Book Synopsis

Find the right word every time with this indispensable guide! This classic reference is a must-have for every reader and writer.

This newly revised and updated edition has been updated to reflect today's vocabulary and features over 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations.

• Concise definitions pinpoint meanings shared by synonyms, helping you choose exactly the word you need
• Sample sentences and phrases provide examples of how words are used in context
• Includes synonyms, related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms
• Alphabetical order helps you find the right word fast

This book is a perfect companion to the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate(R) Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.