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The home of trusted English dictionaries and thesauruses for everyday language use.
The perfect word reference for daily use. With over 300,000 synonyms and antonyms, this is the ideal thesaurus to take your language use and knowledge further.
Specially tailored to meet the needs of the user at home, school, or in the office, Collins English Thesaurus Essential offers all the words, alternatives, and opposites you might need. The most useful words are highlighted for ease of reference, and plentiful example sentences let you pinpoint synonyms for the exact meaning you have in mind.
The thesaurus also provides alternatives for fixed phrases and includes practical usage notes for guidance on thorny language questions. The clear, accessible layout makes the thesaurus easy to use and ensures you can find the information you need.
On any Kindle e-reader or Kindle app, you can search for a word to get alternative words and opposites. You can also set this thesaurus as your default dictionary* to view synonyms of words you encounter while reading.
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Collins English Thesaurus, Essential Edition
eBook edition 2020 Intangible Press, LLC
ISBN 978-1-62053-164-8
www.intangiblepress.com
HarperCollins Publishers
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Paperback Eighth Edition 2019, Essential Second Edition 2019
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Acknowledgements
We would like to thank those authors and publishers who kindly gave permission for copyright material to be used in the Collins Corpus. We would also like to thank Times Newspapers Ltd for providing valuable data.
Using Your Thesaurus
Search Help

To search for a word in the thesaurus, tap on your app's search icon (typically a magnifying glass), then type in a word. The most relevant results will be found in the , an alphabetical list of hyperlinks to all main entry words in the thesaurus. It is placed at the start of the ebook so the search will find relevant results here first; later search results may be less useful, as they typically include every occurrence of the word in the ebook.

If your e-reading app does not have a search feature, we recommend browsing the thesaurus instead. To do this, go to the . Select a letter, then select the link to the appropriate range of words. Scroll until you find the desired word, then tap on the hyperlink.

Guide to Entries
Main Entry Words
Main entry words are printed in large bold type:
eagerness
Variant Spellings
Common acceptable variant spellings are shown in full:
email or e-mail NOUN
Fixed Phrases
Fixed phrases are printed in small bold type introduced by a circular bullet:
empathize VERB
empathize with = identify with, understand, relate to, feel for, sympathize with, have a rapport with, feel at one with, be on the same wavelength as
Parts of Speech
Parts of speech are shown in small capitals. Where a word has several senses for one part of speech, the senses are numbered:
edition NOUN
a rare first edition of a Dickens novel = printing, publication
The Christmas edition of the catalogue is out now. = copy, impression, number
= version, volume, issue
We'll be back in our next edition in a week's time. = programme (TV, Radio)
A change in part of speech is indicated by a solid arrow:
elbow NOUN The boat was moored at the elbow of the river. = joint, turn, corner, bend, angle, curve
VERB They elbowed me out of the way. = push, force, crowd (informal), shoulder, knock, bump, shove, nudge, jostle, hustle
Alternatives
The key synonym for each sense is given in bold type, with other alternatives given in roman:
ear NOUN
He has a fine ear for music. = sensitivity, taste, discrimination, appreciation, musical perception
Examples
Example sentences are given in italics:
eve NOUN
the eve of his 27th birthday = night before, day before, vigil
when Europe stood on the eve of war in 1914 = brink, point, edge, verge, threshold
Opposites
Opposites are given after the list of alternatives and are introduced by a solid square:
edible ADJECTIVE = safe to eat, harmless, wholesome, palatable, digestible, eatable, comestible (rare), fit to eat, good OPPOSITE: inedible
Related Words
Related words are introduced by a solid square:
sky NOUN = heavens, firmament, upper atmosphere, azure (poetic), welkin (archaic), vault of heaven, rangi (N.Z.) RELATED WORD: adjective celestial
Labels
Labels show the restricted region or register of a word or phrase:
evening NOUN = dusk (archaic), night, sunset, twilight, sundown, eve, vesper (archaic), eventide (archaic, poetic), gloaming (Scot.poetic), e'en (archaic, poetic), close of day, crepuscule, even, evo (Austral.slang)
Usage Notes
Usage notes are introduced by the heading USAGE:
USAGE The spelling of elusive, as in a shy, elusive character, should be noted. This adjective derives from the verb elude, and should not be confused with the rare word illusive meaning `not real' or `based on illusion'.
Cross References
Cross references refer the user to another entry where full information is given.
enquire see inquire
Abbreviations
ADAnno Domini
Austral.Australia/Australian
BCbefore Christ
Brit.British
Canad.Canada/Canadian
cap.capital
esp.especially
etc.et cetera
N.Z.New Zealand
trademark
S.South
Scot.Scottish
U.S.United States
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