Thursday, March 18, 2010

2010: Day 75 Looking for the right word

Ever have one of those days when you can't find the right word?  I have tons of references; everything from the old Webster Dictionary to Roget's  "Descriptive Word Finder" and "Thesaurus of Phrases" to Dave Dowling's "The Wrong Word Dictionary." Still, some days my mind goes blank so here are a few links that someone out there might find of interest:

http://www.merriam-webster.com/game/scrabble.htm  cool scrabble game here. 

http://www.synonym.com
http://knowgramming.com/metaphors/metaphor_and_simile_difference.htm
http://www.englishclub.com/vocabulary/figures-similes-list.htm