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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. Words that may not be exact synonyms but anticipate what the reader was really looking for are also included; for example, in the listing for amusing, the word witling is featured, explained ...

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The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words 2015, W. W. Norton & Company

ISBN-13: 9780393351255

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The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words 2010, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780393337945

2nd Expanded edition

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The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words 2010, W. W. Norton & Company, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9780393078244

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The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words 2005, Marion Street Press

ISBN-13: 9780972993784

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The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words 2005, Marion Street Press

ISBN-13: 9780972993791

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