Martin Amis uses a thesaurus. The British novelist and critic is known as kind of a snob, and the thesaurus is known as a dangerous tool abused by amateur writers trying to sound smart, but as you’ve ...

Good writing is considerate of its audience. You want to think about your reader and consider the best way to get your message across to them. Even in the digital age, the right word elevates your ...

Do you own a lexicon of riches chiffonier publication? That is, a treasure chest of words in book form, otherwise known as a thesaurus? Do you use the wrong word or the right word wrong? Do you reach ...

The word thesaurus literally means “repository” or “storehouse,” and it ultimately comes from the same root as the word treasure. There’s certainly some treasure to be unearthed in a thesaurus—like ...

Sometimes you might want to find a different way of saying something. A thesaurus can help you with this. If you look up a word in a thesaurus it will show you a list of synonyms. These are other ...

Words such as angry and peaceful. Words such as funny and serious. You can use a thesaurus to find synonyms and antonyms for words. Using the same words over and over in our writing can be a little ...

Many past iOS releases let you look up definitions with a built-in dictionary with “Look Up,” but with iOS 12, we get access to a built-in thesaurus as well. As a writer, I find this a godsend. My ...