Overview
"Whether you're writing a speech, a job application, or a love poem to your next-door neighbour, Collins Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms is the ideal reference. Comprising over 150,000 alternatives and opposites, it also boasts an invaluable supplement, ""Speaking Literally"", designed to help you steer clear of cliches and embarrassing clangers. This handy paperback has been developed using Collins Word Web, an unparalleled and constantly updated 2.5-billion-word database of lexical data, so you can be sure you're up to speed with the very latest developments in language. Even writers of the most coruscating prose get stumped occasionally. So whenever you need a level of vocabulary above the ordinary, beyond the humdrum, ahead of the pedestrian, the Collins Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms provides all the help you require."
Full Product Details
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
Imprint: Collins
Dimensions:
Width: 13.00cm
, Height: 5.60cm
, Length: 19.70cm
Weight: 0.541kg
ISBN: 9780007194667
ISBN 10: 0007194668
Pages: 832
Publication Date: 01 August 2005
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Out of Print
Availability: Out of stock