A Dictionary Of Synonyms

By Austin Kayingham Gray

Book Overview

Find the perfect word every time. Words chosen with graceful exactitude. A Dictionary Of Synonyms, by K. Gray, Austin, stands as a thoughtful english synonyms reference book rooted in 19th century english usage yet tuned for present-day needs. Entries are organised to aid quick comparison, so the title functions as both a synonym and antonym guide and a practical vocabulary building tool. As an english language study aid it supports focused learning; for everyday word choice improvement and stylistic subtlety it is quietly indispensable. Students, copywriters and novelists will find it a steady writers and students reference; teachers and researchers will value its service as academic writing support. Born in the Victorian era, this classic language resource preserves the diction and distinctions of a bygone register while remaining instructive for contemporary prose. Seen beside Roget's on a reference shelf, it reads as a Roget's thesaurus alternative - not a replication but a companion with different priorities: clarity, measured grouping and historical voice. Its lists reveal shades of meaning that aid translation between eras, making it an excellent victorian era reference for historical fiction, textual study or anyone fascinated by 19th century English. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. Accessible enough to dip into during a commute, rigorous enough to support scholarly work, it suits casual readers and classic-literature collectors in equal measure. Place it alongside modern tools in your language arts collection and discover a steady companion for revision, editing and the quiet pleasure of precise expression. Ideal for revision, editorial work and close reading, the entries help users sharpen tone, cadence and register without fuss. A practical companion for exams, assignments and creative drafting, it rewards repeated consultation.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354212409
• ISBN13: 9789354212406
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.43 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"