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Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers

Over 2,300 Emotive, Evocative, Descriptive Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every Writer Should Know
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Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers is an essential resource for every writer seeking to enrich their vocabulary and enhance their prose. This reference book provides a diverse collection of synonyms, alternative phrases, and expressive language tools tailored specifically for different writing styles and genres. With its easy-to-use format, it serves as a valuable aid for writers aiming to refine their craft and find the perfect words to elevate their work.
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The ultimate tool for writers!

Whether you're crafting the next great American novel or pounding away at a last-minute blog entry, there will come a time in the process when you struggle to find just the perfect word or phrase. Under the time-tested banner of Roget's Thesaurus, this collection will quickly become the most essential tool on your desk when you're working on your next piece.

Far from an ordinary word list, each entry in this book is organised by meaning and offers a list of compelling word choices that relate to the ideas you'd like to use. It also provides a pronunciation guide, definition, antonyms, synonyms, and a sample sentence for each listing.

Filled with thousands of unique and compelling words, this book will help you find inspiration, expand your vocabulary, and create one-of-a-kind sentences for any writing assignment.

With Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Writers, you'll set your projects in the right direction and engage your audienceโ€”one word at a time.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781440573118

Publisher: Adams Media Corporation

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 01 January 2014

Country: United States

Imprint: Adams Media Corporation

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 30.0mm

Width: 152.0mm

Height: 203.0mm

Weight: 510g

Pages: 448

About the Author

An Adams Media author.

Robert W. Bly, a full-time freelance writer since 1982, is the author of over eighty-five books, including The Ultimate Unauthorized Star Trek Quiz Book and The Science in Science Fiction. Bly holds a BS in chemical engineering from the University of Rochester and has published more than one hundred articles in numerous periodicals, including Cosmopolitan and Writerโ€™s Digest.

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