The highly selective thesaurus for the extraordinarily literate / Eugene Ehrlich ; introduction by Noah Adams

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Ehrlich, Eugene, 1922-2008

0062700162
9780062700162

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English language -- Synonyms and antonyms

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Summary: If you're serious about writing and speaking language that crackles with delightful and obscure words, then you must have this book. As indicated by the title, it is a selective thesaurus containing 50,000 words and phrases, focusing on the more arcane or colorful choices. The main weakness is lack of cross-referencing, but it is nonetheless a superlative supplement to standard thesauri or synonym dictionaries

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	BSOP Library	Reference	PE1591 Eh8 1994 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		00049566

If you're serious about writing and speaking language that crackles with delightful and obscure words, then you must have this book. As indicated by the title, it is a selective thesaurus containing 50,000 words and phrases, focusing on the more arcane or colorful choices. The main weakness is lack of cross-referencing, but it is nonetheless a superlative supplement to standard thesauri or synonym dictionaries

The highly selective thesaurus for the extraordinarily literate / Eugene Ehrlich ; introduction by Noah Adams

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