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What is a good software tool for thesaurus? [closed]
I have used thesaurus functionality in MS Word without any problem. But I hope the same functionality in a pdf reader or other format reader. What is your tool for dictionary and thesaurus?
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Finding words through meanings
Is there a place or a type of dictionary or even a good method, that instead of searching for a word, I can search for a meaning and get more words that have similar idea or meaning?
For example, if ...
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Meretricious - A bit too fancy?
I have a character that I want to sound very intelligent, well educated, someone who always uses the correct words with no unnecessary filler.
I have found the word 'meretricious' which has the ...
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What linguistic tools do you use?
I've got a Flip Dictionary, a Thesaurus, my trusty Strunk&White, and I use the almighty GOOG(le) should I ever be unsure of the definition of a word. What does everyone else use? Is there some ...
