The Best of THESAURUS on the Internet
Roget's Thesaurus
Do you really need one on the shelf if it's all online?
www.thesaurus.com
Visual Thesaurus
The Visual Thesaurus is an exploration of sense relationships within the English language. By clicking on words, you follow a thread of meaning, creating a spatial map of linguistic associations.
www.visualthesaurus.com
Thesaurus in the News
Sushi Cushi is hit & miss -- mostly miss - Winnipeg Sun -
8 Jan 2009 at 12:30am
As always, the new year finds your Discreet Diner in a contemplative state -- drafting yet another batch of resolutions we have absolutely no intention of keeping. In fact, here we are, barely a week into 2009, and already we're forced to break ...
Google Gives Dusty Books a New Public (Data Storage Today) -
7 Jan 2009 at 8:41am
Ben Zimmer, executive producer of a Web site and software package called the Visual Thesaurus, was seeking the earliest use of the phrase "you're not the boss of me." Using a newspaper database, he had found a reference from 1953. But while using Google's book search recently, he found the phrase in a short story in "The Church," a periodical published in 1883 and scanned from the Bodleian ...
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