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   thesaurus

   /θɪˈsɔːrəs/

   noun

   • 1. a book or electronic resource that lists words in groups of synonyms and related concepts: "I'm going to need a thesaurus to come up with synonyms for ‘stupid’"
   • ▪ a dictionary or encyclopedia.

   Word Origin late 16th century: via Latin from Greek thēsauros ‘storehouse, treasure’. The original sense ‘dictionary or encyclopedia’ was narrowed to the current meaning by the publication of Roget's Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases (1852).

   Scrabble Points: 12

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2. www.merriam-webster.com › thesaurusThesaurus by Merriam-Webster

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   3 days ago · Find the right word for your writing with the Merriam-Webster Thesaurus. Browse millions of synonyms, similar words, and antonyms, and play word games and quizzes.

   • Thesaurus/Dictionary

     thesaurus: [noun] a list of subject headings or descriptors...

   • 34 Synonyms of Settings

     Synonyms for SETTINGS: environments, surroundings,...

   • 31 Synonyms & Antonyms of Grammar

     Synonyms for GRAMMAR: principles, elements, philosophy,...

   • 43 Synonyms of Wordplay

     Synonyms for WORDPLAY: humor, wit, ribbing, mocking,...

   • 192 Synonyms & Antonyms of Games

     Synonyms for GAMES: tournaments, competitions, events,...

   • 73 Synonyms & Antonyms of Powerful

     Synonyms for POWERFUL: influential, significant, strong,...

   • 28 Synonyms & Antonyms of Another

     Synonyms for ANOTHER: further, more, additional, else,...

   • 52 Synonyms & Antonyms of Endearment

     Synonyms for ENDEARMENT: flattery, butter, adulation,...

3. www.collinsdictionary.com › us › dictionaryCollins Thesaurus | Synonyms, Antonyms and Definitions

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   2 days ago · Find the right word for any occasion with Collins English Thesaurus, a comprehensive and trustworthy online resource. Explore hundreds of thousands of synonyms and antonyms, audio pronunciations, images, example sentences, word lists and more.

4. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionaryCambridge Free English Dictionary and Thesaurus

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   Check your understanding of English words with definitions in your own language using Cambridge's corpus-informed translation dictionaries and the Password and Global dictionaries from K Dictionaries. English–Chinese (Simplified) English–Chinese (Traditional) English–Dutch. English–French. English–German.

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6. www.thesaurus.com › e › synonym-of-the-daySynonym of the Day - wraith | Thesaurus.com

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7. www.thewindowsclub.com › free-dBest free Dictionary and Thesaurus apps for Windows PC

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   Jun 28, 2024 · The Dictionary and the Thesaurus help find the most appropriate word for a context. Here are the top 5 free Dictionary & Thesaurus apps for Windows, which you can use without internet.

8. www.thesaurus.com › e › synonym-of-the-daySynonym of the Day - perspicacious | Thesaurus.com

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9. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › synonym finderSynonym finder - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

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   3 days ago · Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/synonym finder. Accessed 19 Jul. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles. loading examples... Word Family. synonym finder. the "synonym finder" family. a book containing a classified list of synonyms.