The Well-Spoken Thesaurus
The Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases
Nonfiction, Reference & Language, Thesauri, Language Arts, Writing & Publishing, Writing Skills, Reference
| Author: | Tom Heehler | ISBN: | 9781402262487 |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks | Publication: | February 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Sourcebooks | Language: | English |
| Author: | Tom Heehler |
| ISBN: | 9781402262487 |
| Publisher: | Sourcebooks |
| Publication: | February 1, 2011 |
| Imprint: | Sourcebooks |
| Language: | English |
The Ultimate Guide to Powerful Language
If you've ever fumbled while trying to use a big word* to impress a crowd, you know what it's like to* be poorly spoken. The fear of mispronouncing or misusing complex words is real and leaves many of us consigned to the lower levels* of the English Language.
The secret to eloquence, however, lies in simplicity-the ability to use ordinary words in extraordinary ways.
The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is your guide to eloquence, replacing the ordinary with the extraordinary. While a common thesaurus provides only synonyms as mere word-for-word equivalents, The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is filled with* dynamic reinventions of standard words and phrases.
*lofty word, pretentious word
*know what it is to
*lower reaches, lower echelons
*awash in, instilled with, dense with, rich in
The Ultimate Guide to Powerful Language
If you've ever fumbled while trying to use a big word* to impress a crowd, you know what it's like to* be poorly spoken. The fear of mispronouncing or misusing complex words is real and leaves many of us consigned to the lower levels* of the English Language.
The secret to eloquence, however, lies in simplicity-the ability to use ordinary words in extraordinary ways.
The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is your guide to eloquence, replacing the ordinary with the extraordinary. While a common thesaurus provides only synonyms as mere word-for-word equivalents, The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is filled with* dynamic reinventions of standard words and phrases.
*lofty word, pretentious word
*know what it is to
*lower reaches, lower echelons
*awash in, instilled with, dense with, rich in
