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100 1 _aFernald, James Champlin,
_d1838-1918
245 1 0 _aEnglish Synonyms and Antonyms :
_bWith Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2009
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2009-05-21
508 _aProduced by Jan-Fabian Humann, Stephen Blundell and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"English Synonyms and Antonyms" by James Champlin Fernald is a reference work, likely written in the late 19th century. The book serves as a practical guide aimed at improving clear and precise diction for various audiences, including writers, speakers, students, and professionals. It focuses on the nuanced meanings of synonyms and antonyms, emphasizing the importance of word choice in effective communication. The opening of the text introduces readers to the rich tapestry of the English language, highlighting its wealth of synonyms derived from various historical influences. Fernald begins by elucidating the book's purpose, which is to empower users with knowledge about the distinctions and applications of numerous synonyms and antonyms, aiding in more refined expressions of thought. He cites the inherent value of synonyms in enriching language, allowing for precision and variety in verbal and written communication. This foundational discussion sets the stage for a systematic exploration of the language tools that follow in the book. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aEnglish language -- Synonyms and antonyms
653 _aEnglish language -- Prepositions
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/28900
999 _c69768
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