With this portable, compact, and authoritative guide, finding just the right word can be a snap! Containing 230,000 entries and including contemporary vocabulary, this classic reference book provides writers with the tools to get their sentiments across with conviction, style, weight, and eloquence.
Dr. Robert L. Chapman was the revising editor for the fourth edition of
Roget's International Thesaurus®, the supervising editor of the
Funk & Wagnalls Standard College Dictionary and author of
The New Dictionary of American Slang. Dr. Chapman recently retired as Professor of English at Drew University.