Thesaurus in a Sentence  🔊

Definition of Thesaurus

a book in which words that have the same or similar meanings (synonyms) are grouped together

Examples of Thesaurus in a sentence

Words listed with the word ‘sad’ in the thesaurus include unhappy, blue, and gloomy.  🔊

The writer often used a thesaurus to help spice up her writing and avoid repeating words.  🔊

A thesaurus can be used to find similar words, but not the actual definition of a word.  🔊

My thesaurus says that I can use frigid or icy instead of the word cold.  🔊

Thumbing through the thesaurus, the student searched for a word that was similar to hate but had a darker meaning.  🔊

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