| Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Intellectuals: Synonyms, Antonyms, and Related Terms Every Smart Person Should Know How to Use Contributor(s): Olsen, David (Author), Bevilacqua, Michelle (Author), Hayes, Justin Cord (Author) |
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ISBN: 1440528985 ISBN-13: 9781440528989 Publisher: Adams Media Corporation OUR PRICE: $17.09 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: November 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Reference | Thesauri - Reference | Word Lists |
| Dewey: 423.1 |
| LCCN: 2012376711 |
| Physical Information: 1.3" H x 6" W x 7.9" (0.95 lbs) 448 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Have you struggled for just the right phrase when grappling with a class assignment? Crafting an office memo, do you want greater clarity and concision? Pounding away at a last-minute blog entry, haven't you ever thought, There has to be a better word for this? Now there is. Under the time-tested and respected banner of Roget's Thesaurus, here is an array of words and their definitions organized by meaning. With this volume at your side, you need never be stalled or stymied for an appropriate expression, whether speaking of the higher reaches of philosophy or holding forth on art, music, or poetry--or other highbrow pastimes. The more you expand your vocabulary, the richer and clearer your writing and conversation will become. And the better you'll be able to say exactly what you mean, joining intellectual discussions with confidence that you've found just the right words. |