The American Heritage thesaurus
Edition: 1st ed
Publisher: Delta Trade Paperbacks
Published: 2005
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 713
Subjects: English language -- Synonyms and antonyms
Description: "The American Heritage Thesaurus is an essential resource for finding the perfect word, enhancing your mastery of the English language, and expressing yourself with precision and efficiency." "This thesaurus includes: more than 20,000 main entries and 150,000 synonyms; A-to-Z dictionary format that eliminates lengthy index and appendix; comprehensive list of synonyms grouped by clear definitions - avoids the confusing hodgepodge of obscure and distantly related terms; cross-references among closely related entries to insure precision; thousands of completely updated slang and informal terms; and pertinent quotations and examples that convey nuances in meaning among the most basic and important synonyms."--Jacket.