The thinker's thesaurus : sophisticated alternatives to common words / Peter E. Meltzer.
The thinker's thesaurus : sophisticated alternatives to common words / Peter E. Meltzer.
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New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010.
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N423.12/7
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English
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xlv, 671 p. ; 24 cm.
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New York, NY : W.W. Norton & Co., c2010.
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Expanded 2nd ed.
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New York (State)
Date Published
c2010.
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Writers looking for more than elementary synonyms found in a standard thesaurus will find exceptional and thoughtful alternatives in this advanced thesaurus. Neither weird nor arcane, each listed synonym is carefully chosen, defined by a "clarifier", and used in an example from the popular press that demonstrates its contemporary usage.
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The thinker's thesaurus : sophisticated alternatives to common words / Peter E. Meltzer.
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c2010.
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N423.12/7
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74Vv5PmB0Eyg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74Vv5PmB0Eyg
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0393337944 (pbk.)
9780393078244 :
9780393337945 (pbk.)
0393078248
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423.12
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991017605889702626