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Links to Thesauri Sites

Most online dictionaries include thesaurus search capabilities,
so don't neglect them.


FreeThesaurus.net
Access to over 2.5 million synonyms. Don't be fooled by the bare-bones search window: This will give you more synonyms and word alternatives than most others I've seen.

msn. Encarta
Easy to use; includes a dictionary, encyclopedia, and translator.

Roget's International Thesaurus of Words and Phrases
Mawson's modernization of this classic 1922 edition is made even more user-friendly with 85,000 hyperlinked cross-references.

Roget's II: The New Thesaurus
Third Edition, 1995, features an innovative hyperlinked category index.

Roget's Thesaurus Online
An ARTFL Project of the U of Chicago. A simple page allowing searches by full text or key words.

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