The Wordsworth Thesaurus of Slang
Author | : Albert E. Lewin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : |
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Author | : Albert E. Lewin |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 1995 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Martin H. Manser |
Publisher | : Wordsworth Editions |
Total Pages | : 260 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 9781853267574 |
This dictionary aims to help users to find the most appropriate word to use on a wide range of occasions. It is designed in particular for students, those writing reports, letters and speeches, and crossword solvers, but is also useful as a general word reference. Special features include: an alphabetical A-Z listing; numbered senses for words with more than one meaning; British and American variants; and specially marked colloquial uses.
Author | : Robert L. Chapman |
Publisher | : HarperCollins |
Total Pages | : 489 |
Release | : 1991 |
Genre | : Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | : 9780062720108 |
Over 17,000 zippy synonyms for thousands of alphabetically arranged slang words--the whole nine yards--from AC-DC to zombie. Here are America's most important contemporary and historic slang words and phrases--originating in the sports world, drug culture, media, ethnic enclaves, and elsewhere.
Author | : Howard N. Rose |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 132 |
Release | : 2012-06-01 |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 9781258369293 |
Author | : Barbara Ann Kipfer |
Publisher | : Harper Collins |
Total Pages | : 612 |
Release | : 2010-10-19 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 0062043242 |
The fourth edition of this authoritative reference offers clear definitions for the slang words and idioms used in everyday American conversation. First published in 1960, this newly updated edition of Dictionary of American Slang traces the language of today back to its American roots. With thousands of entries ranging from the widely accepted to the taboo and obscure, slang words are explained in terms of definition, usage, and historical etymology. As language continues to evolve at an ever-increasing rate, Dictionary of American Slang offers an essential guide to the terms that are here to stay—as well as those that might otherwise be forgotten.
Author | : David Olsen |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 448 |
Release | : 2014-03-18 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 1440573093 |
The ultimate tool for students! Tired of using the same few phrases in all your presentations? Can't find the right expression to begin your college admissions essay? Stuck with a drab, uninspiring conclusion at the end of your research paper? Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Students will help you find the perfect words and phrases for any writing assignment. Unlike other titles that simply list related terms for each entry, this volume offers a pronunciation guide, definition, and a sample sentence for every word you look up, as well as for each of the synonyms under that entry. It also features hundreds of useful terms every student should know, making it the most essential tool on your desk when you're working on an essay or presentation. With Roget's Thesaurus of Words for Students at your side, you'll impress your teachers and advance straight to the head of the class!
Author | : Philip D. Morehead |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 912 |
Release | : 2002-07-01 |
Genre | : Reference |
ISBN | : 1101220082 |
The ultimate alphabetically arranged thesaurus that will help you find the right word every time—now bigger and better than ever before! This all-new edition of the classic reference work is the one thesaurus no home or office should be without. As easy to use as a dictionary—and just as important for you to own—this is a unique and indispensable treasury of words that will enable you to express your ideas clearly and effectively. With the synonyms and antonyms for each word listed alphabetically for quick, convenient use, this superior reference volume will help you build your vocabulary, improve your writing skills, and enrich your powers of expression. • Simple to use—no index required • More than 5,000 new words and phrases • 2,000 new synonym entry words for more efficient cross-referencing • 30 new categories • Easy-to-read double-column format • Latest colloquial and slang terms • Quotations and phrases that reveal the fascinating history of each word and the ideas it represents
Author | : Christopher Orlando Sylvester Mawson |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 786 |
Release | : 1922 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : |
Author | : pra21 |
Publisher | : Namaskar Book |
Total Pages | : 557 |
Release | : 2023-08-21 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : |
Unlock the richness and depth of the English language with "Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Roget's Comprehensive Language Resource" by Peter Mark Roget. Immerse yourself in the expansive world of synonyms, antonyms, and related terms meticulously curated by Roget, providing writers, speakers, and language enthusiasts with an indispensable tool for expression and communication. As you explore the pages of this timeless resource, prepare to be amazed by Roget's meticulous organization and comprehensive coverage of the English lexicon. Whether you're seeking the perfect word to convey a thought or looking to expand your vocabulary, Roget's Thesaurus offers a wealth of linguistic treasures at your fingertips. But amidst the abundance of words and phrases, one question arises: How can Roget's Thesaurus empower individuals to express themselves more effectively and creatively, enriching their communication and understanding of language? Delve into the intricacies of language with Roget as your guide, as he provides insights into the subtle nuances and shades of meaning that distinguish one word from another, allowing you to navigate the vast landscape of linguistic expression with precision and clarity. Are you ready to elevate your language skills and unlock new dimensions of expression? Engage with Roget's comprehensive language resource, exploring its wealth of synonyms, antonyms, and related terms to enhance your writing, speaking, and comprehension abilities. Don't miss the opportunity to harness the power of words with "Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Roget's Comprehensive Language Resource". Dive into Roget's classic work now, and discover the endless possibilities of linguistic exploration and expression. Seize the chance to expand your linguistic horizons and deepen your appreciation for the beauty and versatility of the English language. Purchase your copy of "Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases: Roget's Comprehensive Language Resource" today and embark on a journey of linguistic discovery and mastery.
Author | : Jonathon Green |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 281 |
Release | : 1999 |
Genre | : English language |
ISBN | : 9780140514322 |