01513nam a2200241Ia 4500001000700000003000600007005001700013008004100030010001700071020003300088020003600121035002000157040005100177050002300228082002100251245007900272260005300351300002600404520066400430650005201094700003401146856009101180281411OCoLC20160527200157.0040823s2004    enk      d    000 0 eng    a  2004019801  a0195170768 (acid-free paper)  a9780195170764 (acid-free paper)  a(OCoLC)56370523  aDLCcDLCdBAKERdCCSdNLGGCdBTCTAdYDXCPdIH500aPE1591b.L625 200400a423.12bO98222204aThe Oxford American writer's thesaurusccompiled by Christine A. Lindberg.  aOxfordaNew YorkbOxford University Pressc2004.  axxiv, 1088 p.c26 cm.1 a"Written by writers for writers, this innovative thesaurus truly advances the time-honored word source. Some 25,000 word meanings and connotations are elucidated by means of more than 300,000 synonyms, 10,000 antonymns, 250 word notes written by noted authors, and generous listings of example sentences. Many special features, such as usage notes, word spectrums, and a language guide, further clarify a word's many nuances and assist the user in finding just the right expression. For all readers, wordsmiths, scribblers, and hacks, Oxford's new thesaurus should be on every library's reference shelf."--"Reference that rocks," American Libraries, May 2005. 0aEnglish languagexSynonyms and antonyms.2Local10aLindberg, Christine A.2Local423Publisher descriptionuhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0616/2004019801-d.html