Term: Thesaurus
Definition:
A thesaurus is a book that organises words by categories and concepts, so synonyms and near-synonyms will be grouped together.
See Also: Dictionary; Dictionary Types; Glossary; Philology; Semantics
'Thesaurus' - Related Links
Grammar Topic: Vocabulary
Browse the following links to other content related to 'Thesaurus' from the 'Vocabulary' grammar category:
Glossary Entries
- Antagonyms
- Antonyms
- Autoantonym
- Bilingual Dictionaries
- Cliche
- Cognate
- Collocations
- Contranyms
- Crossword Dictionaries
- Dictionaries
- Dictionaries of Contemporary English
- Dictionary Types
- Eggcorn
- Etymological Dictionaries
- Etymology
- Euphemisms
- False Cognate
- Glossary
- Homonyms
- Hyponyms
- Idioms
- Illustrated Dictionaries
- Inductive Antonomasia
- Jargon
- Loan Words
- Malapropisms
- Metonymy
- Minced Oath
- Mini-Dictionaries
- Monolingual Dictionaries
- Morphemes
- Neologisms
- Palindromes
- Pocket Dictionaries
- Polysemy
- Portmanteau Word
- Rhyming Dictionary
- Slang
- Superordinate
- Swear Words
- Synecdoche
- Synonyms
- Thesaurus
Quizzes
Beginner:
- Antonyms and Synonyms
- Beat, Earn, Lose & Win
- Been & Gone
- Borrow & Lend
- Bring, Fetch & Take
- Cardinal and Ordinal Numbers
- Crime
- Days of the week
- Directions
- Explain & Tell
- Family
- Hear & Listen
- High & Tall
- Holiday & Holidays
- Job & Work
- Journey, Travel & Trip
- Lend & Borrow
- Look, See & Watch
- Lose & Miss
- Months
- Pay & Pay for
- Remember & Remind
- Restaurants
- Rob & Steal
- Seem & Look Like
- Sport
- Sport- Play, Go & Do
- Telephones
- Units & Containers
Intermediate:
- Abbreviations
- Ache, Hurt, Pain & Sore
- Achieve, Cope & Manage
- Allow, Let, Make & Force
- Arrive, Get & Reach
- Ban, Forbid & Prohibit
- Begin & Start
- Bill, Fare, Fee, Fine & Tip
- Care, Matter & Mind
- Close & Shut
- Die, Death, & Dead
- End & Finish
- End & Finish
- Expect, Hope, Look Forward & Wait
- Hard & Hardly
- Lie & Lay
- Life
- Make or Do
- Make or Do (2)
- Money
- Rise & Raise
- Say & Tell
- Speak & Talk
Advanced:
- What's New |
- RSS Feeds |
- Site News |
- Site Map |
- Staff & Contributors |
- About Us |
- Link to Us |
- Advertising
- Terms of Use |
- Privacy Policy |
- Copyright © 2002 - 2013 UsingEnglish.com. All rights reserved.
- Generated in 0.011 seconds
