Peter E. Meltzer

The Thinker's Thesaurus: Sophisticated Alternatives to Common Words (Expanded Third Edition) (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

With over twenty percent more material, a must for any lover of distinctive words.

This entertaining and informative reference features sophisticated and surprising alternatives to common words together with no-fail guides to usage. Avoiding traditional thesauruses' mundane synonym choices, Peter E. Meltzer puts each wordwhether it's protrepic, apostrophize, iracund, or emulousin context by using examples from a broad range of contemporary books, periodicals, and newspapers. His new introduction makes the case for why we should widen our vocabulary and use the one right word. This groundbreaking thesaurus remains a unique venture, one that enriches your writing while helping you find the perfect word.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: W. W. Norton & Company
• Seitenzahl: 720
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2015
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780393338973
• Artikelnr.: 59593278

Autorenporträt

Peter E. Meltzer, the author of the best-selling The Thinker's Thesaurus and So You Think You Know Baseball?, is an attorney and a former professor at Rutgers University School of Law.