This reference is a top-to-bottom revision of the original 'dictionary in reverse' that lets the reader locate a word or expression that best fits a particular meaning or idea something that can't be... This description may be from another edition of this product.
I've had this book for the last 7 years. I have found this book to be a wonderful resource for writing term papers. Practically every word that I look up is there with an alphabetical synonym listing. This is a writer's bible. If you don't have it and you are a writer writing late at night, this book is a great companion for finding the write words to say. I wouldn't trade it in or give it away for the world.
Great companion for copy and speech writers
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 25 years ago
I first acquired this book in 1977. It has served me well in writing thousands of direct mail letters and speeches. Kinda-sorta like a Thesaurus, Sisson's often provides a different slant on words.
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