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Thesaurus

Discover synonyms, antonyms, and related words to expand your vocabulary and improve your writing.

Tips & Best Practices

Get the most out of the Thesaurus.

1
Consider connotation

Synonyms have different tones. 'Slender' is positive, 'skinny' is neutral, 'scrawny' is negative.

2
Match formality levels

Use formal synonyms for academic writing ('utilize') and casual ones for conversation ('use').

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Avoid repetition

Find synonyms when you've used the same word too often. Varied vocabulary improves readability.

4
Check multiple meanings

Words have different senses. Synonyms for 'light' (brightness) differ from 'light' (weight).

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FAQ

Common questions about the expand your vocabulary.

A thesaurus is a reference tool that groups words by similarity of meaning. It helps you find synonyms (words with similar meanings) and antonyms (words with opposite meanings).
Simply enter any word and we'll show you synonyms, antonyms, and related words. Results are organized by part of speech and meaning.
Synonyms are words with similar meanings (like 'happy' and 'joyful'), while antonyms are words with opposite meanings (like 'happy' and 'sad').
Yes! Each word entry includes definitions along with synonyms and antonyms, organized by different senses of the word.