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The Well-Spoken Thesaurus: The Most Powerful Ways to Say Everyday Words and Phrases

The Ultimate Guide to Powerful Language

If you’ve ever fumbled while trying to use a big word* to impress a crowd, you know what it’s like to* be poorly spoken. The fear of mispronouncing or misusing complex words is real and leaves many of us consigned to the lower levels* of the English Language. The secret to eloquence, however, lies in simplicity — the ability to use ordinary words in extraordinary ways.

The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is your guide to eloquence, replacing the ordinary with the extraordinary. While a common thesaurus provides only synonyms as mere word-for-word equivalents, The Well-Spoken Thesaurus is filled with* dynamic reinventions of standard words and phrases.

*lofty word, pretentious word *know what it is to *lower reaches, lower echelons *awash in, instilled with, dense with, rich in

  • Format
  • paperback
  • Pages
  • 391
  • Language
  • english
  • ISBN
  • 9781402243059
  • Genres
  • writing, reference, language, communication, linguistics
  • Release date
  • 2011