Merriam-Webster’s Collegiate Thesaurus

Find the right word every time with this indispensable guide! This classic reference is a must-have for every reader and writer.

This newly revised and updated edition has been updated to reflect today’s vocabulary and features over 275,000 word choices, examples, and explanations.

  • Concise definitions pinpoint meanings shared by synonyms, helping you choose exactly the word you need
  • Sample sentences and phrases provide examples of how words are used in context
  • Includes synonyms, related words, idiomatic phrases, near antonyms, and antonyms
  • Alphabetical order helps you find the right word fast


This book is a perfect companion to the best-selling Merriam-Webster's Collegiate® Dictionary, Eleventh Edition.