Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Thesaurus, Second Edition

The foremost word finder. 275,000 word choices include synonyms, related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms and antonyms. Sample sentences and phrases provide examples of how words are used in context. Usage examples for every synonym. Concise definitions at every entry pinpoint the meaning shared by synonyms. Completed revised and updated to reflect today’s vocabulary. Jacketed hardcover.