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Book Synopsis: Authoritative, accessible, and completely up to date, The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms is an invaluable guide for anyone wanting to build their vocabulary and improve their writing skills. Over 140,000 alternative and opposite words are given with the closest, most frequently used synonyms listed first; in addition, thousands of real-life examples of usage from the Oxford English Corpus enable the reader to pinpoint the relevant word quickly and easily. Also included is a useful center section designed to improve your knowledge of the language, consisting of: a commonly confused words supplement that explains the crucial differences between similar words that are often mixed up; and a Wordfinder section that offers a selection of thematic lists - from chemical elements and clothing to phobias and flowers.
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Expand your vocabulary and enhance your writing skills with The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms. This authoritative and up-to-date reference guide is the perfect companion for anyone looking to improve their language proficiency. With over 140,000 alternative and opposite words, you'll never be at a loss for the perfect expression. We've made it even easier by listing the most frequently used synonyms first, ensuring you find the right word quickly.
What sets this dictionary apart is its real-life examples of word usage. With thousands of examples sourced from the prestigious Oxford English Corpus, you can easily see how to use each word in context. Whether you're a student, writer, or simply someone who loves language, this comprehensive resource will become your go-to reference.
Confused between similar words that are often mixed up? Our commonly confused words supplement is here to clear up any confusion. Designed to help you differentiate between words that are commonly misused, this section will improve your understanding and help you avoid common mistakes.
In addition to its wealth of synonyms and antonyms, The Oxford Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms offers a unique Wordfinder section. Browse through thematic lists on a wide range of subjects, from chemical elements to phobias. Need inspiration or looking to expand your knowledge? This section will satisfy your curiosity and provide you with a well-rounded lexical education.
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