AMERICAN ENGLISH TO ENGLISH DICTIONARY FULL

Each synonym list focuses on a clear definition that quickly orients the user to the relevant meaning. Thousands of slang, informal, and regional words broaden the coverage even further. It provides a wide range of synonyms, ranging from mainstream vocabulary to the colorful alternatives that make English such a rich and versatile language.

AMERICAN ENGLISH TO ENGLISH DICTIONARY FULL

Now completed with the American Heritage® Roget’s Thesaurus (available in the full version), which offers an intelligent and sensible guide to synonym selection.

Many words are traced back to their roots in prehistory through two unique appendixes showing word roots in ancient Indo-European and Semitic. Etymologies explaining word origins and development have been newly created or revised to reflect the very latest scholarship.

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