The Chambers Thesaurus

Over 415,000 synonyms and antonyms Drawing on the resources of the world-renowned The Chambers Dictionary, this fully revised edition of The Chambers Thesaurus contains an even greater selection of alternative words than before. It includes modern, up-to-date vocabulary as well as many rare and archaic terms. An ideal companion to The Chambers Dictionary, The Chambers Thesaurus is an invaluable resource for anyone using the English language, and a pleasure to browse through for all word lovers.

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From The Publisher:

This comprehensive, up-to-date word fi nder draws on the resources of its renowned companion volume, The Chambers Dictionary, to present a rich range of words in a clear and accessible format.
This easy-to-use reference includes
- more than 420,000 synonyms and antonyms
- an A-Z list of headwords for easy reference
- new, up-to-date vocabulary, as well as many rare and archaic terms
- hundreds of panels on the nuances of synonyms to help with choosing the right word for the right occasion
- boxes listing related words (such as types of dog or medical terms)
- valuable help with words that can be confused (such as affect and effect)
and other points of usage