Author: Mary O'Neill
Publisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9780550102706
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Including over 320,000 synonyms and antonyms, Chambers Giant Thesaurus is a mine of useful and interesting items of vocabulary. Hundreds of special panels provide the names of flowers and sports, rivers and volcanoes, or terms used in finance or mountaineering, just to name a few. In addition, concise notes on easily confused words--such as imply versus infer--help readers to find and use the right word with confidence. Quite simply, Chambers Giant Thesaurus offers much more than any other paperback thesaurus available, with exceptional clarity.
Chambers Giant Paperback Thesaurus
Author: Mary O'Neill
Publisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9780550102706
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Including over 320,000 synonyms and antonyms, Chambers Giant Thesaurus is a mine of useful and interesting items of vocabulary. Hundreds of special panels provide the names of flowers and sports, rivers and volcanoes, or terms used in finance or mountaineering, just to name a few. In addition, concise notes on easily confused words--such as imply versus infer--help readers to find and use the right word with confidence. Quite simply, Chambers Giant Thesaurus offers much more than any other paperback thesaurus available, with exceptional clarity.
Publisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9780550102706
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Including over 320,000 synonyms and antonyms, Chambers Giant Thesaurus is a mine of useful and interesting items of vocabulary. Hundreds of special panels provide the names of flowers and sports, rivers and volcanoes, or terms used in finance or mountaineering, just to name a few. In addition, concise notes on easily confused words--such as imply versus infer--help readers to find and use the right word with confidence. Quite simply, Chambers Giant Thesaurus offers much more than any other paperback thesaurus available, with exceptional clarity.
The Chambers Thesaurus, 5th Edition
Author: Chambers (Ed.)
Publisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9781473608283
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Chambers Thesaurus sells more copies, and contains more synonyms, than any other English thesaurus. This 5th edition, new for 2015, retains the much-loved features of The Chambers Thesaurus, but also includes a brand new two-colour Word Lover's Ramble at the back, showing how English words and definitions have changed in recent years. The Chambers Thesaurus is now the UK's number 1 selling hardback thesaurus. It is regarded as the thesaurus of choice for crossword setters and solvers, and is popular with players of wordgames such as Scrabble(R) and Words With Friends(R). It is famous for its Scottish heritage, its thorough coverage of obscure words and its unique personality. "Chambers stands out like a baroque mansion in a city of faceless concrete." Melvyn Bragg
Publisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9781473608283
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Chambers Thesaurus sells more copies, and contains more synonyms, than any other English thesaurus. This 5th edition, new for 2015, retains the much-loved features of The Chambers Thesaurus, but also includes a brand new two-colour Word Lover's Ramble at the back, showing how English words and definitions have changed in recent years. The Chambers Thesaurus is now the UK's number 1 selling hardback thesaurus. It is regarded as the thesaurus of choice for crossword setters and solvers, and is popular with players of wordgames such as Scrabble(R) and Words With Friends(R). It is famous for its Scottish heritage, its thorough coverage of obscure words and its unique personality. "Chambers stands out like a baroque mansion in a city of faceless concrete." Melvyn Bragg
Chambers Paperback Thesaurus
Author: Editors of Chambers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
This thesaurus has been designed to provide users with the most useful words first. It includes over 300 panels of thematically related words, with more than 180,000 alternative words in all.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 662
Book Description
This thesaurus has been designed to provide users with the most useful words first. It includes over 300 panels of thematically related words, with more than 180,000 alternative words in all.
Chambers Paperback Dictionary Thesaurus
Author: Penny Hands
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780550141200
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 789
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780550141200
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 789
Book Description
Chambers Crossword Dictionary
Author: C. M. Schwarz
Publisher: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
ISBN: 9780550100061
Category : Crossword
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This crossword dictionary is for solvers and lovers of crosswords of all kinds. Compiled from Chambers' extensive wordlists and databases, this book includes over 290,000 words arranged into over 15,000 'one-stop' entries combining lexical synonyms and reference lists. Thousands of reference lists cover a wide range of the proper names, place names and miscellaneous items that may occur in crossword solutions. Also covered are cryptic crosswords, anagram indicators, and understanding clues. Special features: Over 290,000 words, over 290,000 solutions. Compiled from Chambers' extensive wordlists and databases, and with advice from a team of top crossword setters and solvers. Unique 'one-stop' entries combine sections for lexical synonyms and for reference wordlists. All wordlists are arranged alphabetically and by word length to make finding solutions easier. Over 15,000 reference words covering a wide range of the people and places whose names may occur in crossword solutions. Useful introduction covers how cryptic crossword setters compile crossword puzzles, and a summary of key words used in clues, including words which indicate that the solution is an anagram of one or more words in the clue.
Publisher: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
ISBN: 9780550100061
Category : Crossword
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
This crossword dictionary is for solvers and lovers of crosswords of all kinds. Compiled from Chambers' extensive wordlists and databases, this book includes over 290,000 words arranged into over 15,000 'one-stop' entries combining lexical synonyms and reference lists. Thousands of reference lists cover a wide range of the proper names, place names and miscellaneous items that may occur in crossword solutions. Also covered are cryptic crosswords, anagram indicators, and understanding clues. Special features: Over 290,000 words, over 290,000 solutions. Compiled from Chambers' extensive wordlists and databases, and with advice from a team of top crossword setters and solvers. Unique 'one-stop' entries combine sections for lexical synonyms and for reference wordlists. All wordlists are arranged alphabetically and by word length to make finding solutions easier. Over 15,000 reference words covering a wide range of the people and places whose names may occur in crossword solutions. Useful introduction covers how cryptic crossword setters compile crossword puzzles, and a summary of key words used in clues, including words which indicate that the solution is an anagram of one or more words in the clue.
Chambers Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Author: Martin H. Manser
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780550105684
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
This dictionary has been specially compiled to help writers and speakers of English. It provides instant answers to those looking for the more exact term, the livelier phrase or the clearer expression. The book contains 170,000 synonyms and antonyms arranged alphabetically.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780550105684
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
This dictionary has been specially compiled to help writers and speakers of English. It provides instant answers to those looking for the more exact term, the livelier phrase or the clearer expression. The book contains 170,000 synonyms and antonyms arranged alphabetically.
The Chambers Crossword Dictionary
Author: Chambers
Publisher: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
ISBN: 9780550106209
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The bestselling Chambers Crossword Dictionary is the essential reference for crossword lovers everywhere. This brand new edition, compiled from Chambers' highly acclaimed and vast crossword resources, has been fully updated with thousands of new solutions to be even more useful to crossword fans. New synonyms for publication such as 'podcast' and 'blog' bring the content bang up-to-the-minute. New topic lists such as 'curries' and 'geese' help solve general knowledge clues. All words are grouped by meaning, then by number of characters, then alphabetically, to make finding the solution quick and easy. Special cryptic crossword words which indicate anagrams, reversals, etc give hints and tips for solvers.
Publisher: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers
ISBN: 9780550106209
Category : Crossword puzzles
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The bestselling Chambers Crossword Dictionary is the essential reference for crossword lovers everywhere. This brand new edition, compiled from Chambers' highly acclaimed and vast crossword resources, has been fully updated with thousands of new solutions to be even more useful to crossword fans. New synonyms for publication such as 'podcast' and 'blog' bring the content bang up-to-the-minute. New topic lists such as 'curries' and 'geese' help solve general knowledge clues. All words are grouped by meaning, then by number of characters, then alphabetically, to make finding the solution quick and easy. Special cryptic crossword words which indicate anagrams, reversals, etc give hints and tips for solvers.
Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools
Author: Oxford Dictionaries,
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192757012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools is carefully targeted to support secondary school students with their creative writing, to extend vocabulary, improve spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and to inspire them to become confident writers. Ideal support for Controlled Assessments.
Publisher: OUP Oxford
ISBN: 9780192757012
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The Oxford English Thesaurus for Schools is carefully targeted to support secondary school students with their creative writing, to extend vocabulary, improve spelling, punctuation, and grammar, and to inspire them to become confident writers. Ideal support for Controlled Assessments.
Chambers Biographical Dictionary
Author: Joan Bakewell
Publisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9780550106933
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dictionaries of biography.
Publisher: Chambers
ISBN: 9780550106933
Category : Biography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Dictionaries of biography.
Chambers Mini Thesaurus
Author: Chambers Harrap Publishers Ltd
Publisher: Chambers Harrap Publishers
ISBN: 9780550102195
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With more than 155,000 synonyms and antonyms, the Chambers Mini Thesaurus provides the perfect word for every occasion. Information is presented in a durable, compact-sized volume, just the right size to tuck into a backpack or briefcase. Also included are almost 200 panels that contain lists of words for such diverse topics as phobias and types of cake.
Publisher: Chambers Harrap Publishers
ISBN: 9780550102195
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
With more than 155,000 synonyms and antonyms, the Chambers Mini Thesaurus provides the perfect word for every occasion. Information is presented in a durable, compact-sized volume, just the right size to tuck into a backpack or briefcase. Also included are almost 200 panels that contain lists of words for such diverse topics as phobias and types of cake.