A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning (eBook)

Samuel Fallows (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2022
465 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654717417-2 (EAN)

Infos

In 'A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning' by Samuel Fallows, readers are presented with an exhaustive collection of words and their corresponding synonyms and antonyms. The book is structured in alphabetical order, making it easy for readers to quickly locate the word they are looking for. Fallows' writing style is clear and concise, making this reference book an essential tool for writers, students, and anyone looking to expand their vocabulary. This comprehensive dictionary provides not only synonyms but also words with opposite meanings, allowing readers to fully grasp the nuances of the English language. Fallows' attention to detail and thorough research shines through in this indispensable resource. Samuel Fallows' background as a linguist and educator is evident in the meticulous curation of this dictionary. His passion for language and dedication to providing a valuable resource for linguistic studies are evident in every page. I highly recommend 'A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms' to anyone seeking to enhance their language skills and deepen their understanding of the English vocabulary.

Autor

Bishop Samuel Fallows (1835-1922) was a distinguished American clergyman, educator, and lexicographer, renowned for his contributions to American English linguistics and religious thought. Born in Pendleton, England, Fallows immigrated to the United States in early childhood. After serving valiantly in the Union Army during the Civil War, where he rose to the rank of Colonel, he energetically resumed his intellectual and spiritual pursuits. Fallows earned his reputation as an erudite scholar with his extensive work at the intersection of language, education, and theology. Among his numerous writings, 'A Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms or, Synonyms and Words of Opposite Meaning' stands as a testament to his dedication to the study of language. Published in 1898, this work reflects Fallows' meticulous attention to the nuances of English and provided an invaluable reference for writers, scholars, and students striving for precision in expression. Bishop Fallows' literary style combines academic rigor with a practical approach, aiming to enhance clarity and eloquence in communication. His lexicographical achievements are representative of a broader commitment to public service and education, traits that define much of Fallows' prolific career and enduring legacy.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 15.8.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur
• Themenwelt: Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lektüren / Interpretationen
• Schlagworte: 19th century • American author • antonyms and synonyms reference • educational book for readers • educational resource • English • English Language • English language resource • language reference • lexicography reference work • linguistic synonyms antonyms • literary terminology guide • Opposite Meanings • Samuel Fallows dictionary • synonym dictionary • Synonyms and antonyms • Thesaurus companion • thesaurus for classic literature • Victorian Era • vocabulary builder book • Vocabulary Expansion • Word relationships • wordsmith tools for writers