Synopsis

Now in colour, this new edition of the "Collins Desktop Thesaurus" is a must-have reference book for all the family. Not only does it provide a generous choice of synonyms and antonyms, it also offers many other useful features to make it an invaluable reference source for any home. As part of the "Collins Family Reference" range, the new colour "Collins Desktop Thesaurus" is ideal for families and students alike. As well as having the most up-to-date words and a vast number of synonyms and antonyms, this thesaurus also provides illustrative examples from real English. Related words, fixed phrases and cross references are also included to help expand your vocabulary. Handy word power notes give advice on good English and subject word lists ensure you access the information you want in the quickest time possible. In this latest edition, hundreds of Internet links have been added to support online research and help develop a breadth of knowledge. Its features are: have confidence - unrivalled coverage of the most up-to-date words with all the latest alternatives; get it right - illustrated examples from real English demonstrate usage; and get there fast - clear, colour layout for easy accessibility; Where does it fit in the range? "Collins Thesaurus Complete and Unabridged", "Collins Desktop Thesaurus", and "Collins Essential Thesaurus Words" are tools for life. And a "Collins Dictionary" makes them work for you.