New American Roget's College Thesaurus in Dictionary Form (Revised &Updated)

by Morehead, Philip D

• ISBN13: 9780451207166
• ISBN10: 0451207165
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-07-01
• Publisher: Signet

Summary

This all-new edition of the classic reference work is the one thesaurus no home or office should be without. As easy to use as a dictionary - and just as important for you to own - this is a unique and indispensable treasury of words that will enable you to express your ideas clearly and effectively. With the synonyms and antonyms for each word listed alphabetically for quick, convenient use, this superior reference volume will help you build your vocabulary, improve your writing skills, and enrich your powers of expression.

Author Biography

Philip Morehead is Head of Music Staff for Lyric Opera of Chicago. He is the son of the late Albert H. Morehead, lexicographer and games expert, the original co-editor of this book, who was Bridge Editor of the New York Times for over 25 years and the editor of many books on games. He is editor of The New American Webster Handy College Dictionary and The New American Rogets College Thesaurus and is author of The New American International Dictionary of Music. He lives in Chicago with his wife Patricia, oboist and composer.