Product Description: The Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms provides an easy-to-use source of over 150,000 alternative and opposite workds to improve your word-powerand communication skills, and make your use of English more interesting and original...read more

Aimed at readers at KS2, YR3-6 and P4-7 for Scotland, this title contains usage notes to encourage accurate use of language; and topic entries giving connected words for project work. It also includes example sentences to help select the appropriate word; and example sentences and phrases to show how words are used in context.

Aimed at readers at KS2, YR3-6 and P4-7 for Scotland, this title includes 20,000 colour headwords; and pronunciation guides for difficult words. It also contains usage help to encourage accuracy of language; example sentences and phrases to show how words are used in context; and an introduction on how to use the dictionary.

Product Description: A brand-new edition of this favourite thesaurus from Oxford combines a radically new open design, including two colour text, with up-to-date coverage. There are more than 150,000 alternative and opposite words, with the most useful alternative words given first to enable fast and easy access to the right word...read more

Written to encourage users to find alternative words quickly, this title serves as a useful tool to improve writing skills and build vocabulary. Its features include: word classes to build grammatical skills and lead reader to appropriate word; sentences and phrases to show how words are used in context; and labels to encourage use of language.

Product Description: This popular thesaurus combines a radically new open design with up-to-date coverage. There are more than 150,000 alternative and opposite words, with the most useful alternative words given first to enable fast and easy access to the right word...read more

An abridged edition of the 'Oxford School Thesaurus', trialled and tested in schools. The special features include: headwords in bold to find words more easily; cross-references to signpost other useful words; antonyms to extend vocabulary further; and panels give groups of related words to widen vocabulary.

Written to encourage users aged 8+ to find new or alternative words quickly and easily. With panels giving vocabulary, antonyms, idiomatic phrases, this work is a useful tool for young writers.

Product Description: The Oxford Paperback Dictionary, Thesaurus, and Wordpower Guide gives you three books in one. The dictionary section offers excellent coverage of everyday English, with over 120,000 words, phrases, and definitions, while the thesaurus has over 140,000 alternative words...read more

Product Description: This revised edition of Oxford's popular Little Thesaurus, which now includes a Reverse Dictionary Supplement, provides even more help with choosing words for writing, speaking, or word games. 150,000 alternative and opposite words are set out in a clear, accessible layout, with plenty of example phrases and usage labels so that you pick the most appropriate word for the context you need...read more

This Oxford school thesaurus is intended for readers aged 11 years and upwards.

For anyone who has every had to work out of a suitcase on a business trip or with a laptop computer on a plane (or simply finds herself working on the run), reference books pose a problem--a bulky and inconvenient necessity. Now Oxford comes to the rescue with the new Oxford Color Thesaurus, the perfect companion to The Oxford Color Dictionary. Compact and reliable, this handy, color reference (packed with 150,000 synonyms) has been newly redesigned, offering all the key information you'd expect to find in a much larger reference source. With its attractive color layout--offering highly visible color headwords and clear color highlighting of key words and phrases that make finding a synonym particularly easy--the result is a remarkably complete, convenient, authoritative, and easy-to-use portable synonym finder. All the words you want are at your fingertips on one fully cross-referenced A-Z sequence. Example phrases clarify less obvious senses, and there is information on related synonyms and antonyms. Ideal for writing letters, reports, and essays, for crosswords, and simply to increase your word power, this is the most comprehensive color thesaurus of its size. No matter where you find yourself in search of a word--on the train, in a hotel, or even in your own office, The Oxford Color Thesaurus will always be at hand, providing instant access to an immense vocabulary.

Product Description: The Oxford Minireference Thesaurus is a small, reliable guide to finding the right word and using it properly. With an easy-to-read page design for quick accss to information, this A-Z reference provides 150,000 synonyms, simple cross-references to help users find related groups of synonyms and antonyms, example phrases, and special labels highlighting synonyms which are derogatory, slang, informal or old-fashioned...read more

Product Description: For anyone who has every had to work out of a suitcase on a business trip or with a laptop computer on a plane (or simply finds herself working on the run), reference books pose a problem--a bulky and inconvenient necessity. Now Oxford comes to the rescue with the new Oxford Color Compact Thesaurus, the perfect companion to The Oxford Color Compact Dictionary...read more

Product Description: LITTLE OXFORD DICTIONRY 7ELong a light and portable favorite, The Little Oxford Dictionary has sold millions of copies worldwide through its various editions. Now it is available in a completely revised new edition, drawing on the latest information and the constant upgrading of the famed Oxford Dictionary Department database--the source of the monumental Oxford English Dictionary...read more