thesaurus

The word “thesaurus” has 3 syllables: the-sau-rus

It's pronounced as /θɪˈsɔr.əs/

What is synonym and antonym for thesaurus?

In the thesaurus, “thesaurus” has 14 synonyms and 10 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for thesaurus along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for thesaurus

gloss
glossary
language reference book
lexicon
nomenclator
onomasticon
reference book
sourcebook
storehouse of words
terminology
treasury of words
vocabulary
word list
wordbook

Antonyms for thesaurus

antonym dictionary
concordance
dictionary
encyclopedia
glossary
index
lexicon
manual
vocabulary list
wordbook

Meanings of thesaurus

noun
1. A publication, usually in the form of a book, that provides synonyms (and sometimes antonyms) for the words of a given language.
2. A dictionary or encyclopedia.
3. A hierarchy of subject headings — canonic titles of themes and topics, the titles serving as search keys.

Example Sentences

She used a thesaurus to find a better word for her essay.
A good thesaurus can help improve your writing skills.
The teacher recommended keeping a thesaurus beside the dictionary.
He searched the online thesaurus for synonyms of the word happy.
Writers often rely on a thesaurus to avoid repeating words.

On this page you'll find 24 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to thesaurus, such as: antonym dictionary, concordance, dictionary, encyclopedia, gloss, glossary, index.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.