Putnam's word book : a practical aid in expressing ideas through the use of an…
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"Putnam's Word Book" by Louis A. Flemming is a reference book on vocabulary and language usage, published during the early 20th century. This practical guide aims to assist readers in refining their expression through an extensive collection of synonyms, antonyms, and related words, which are invaluable for effective writing and speaking. The opening of "Putnam's Word Book" introduces the reader to the author's intentions, emphasizing that the book serves as a practical
resource for anyone looking to enhance their vocabulary. Flemming clarifies that the work does not dictate language usage but instead provides a comprehensive resource of words that can help express ideas with precision. Readers can expect to find well-structured entries that categorize words with similar meanings, opposite meanings, and associated terms, facilitating an exploration of nuanced language choices. Additionally, the preface highlights the importance of understanding the context in which each word may be used, thus offering a thoughtful approach to vocabulary development for both students and professionals across various fields. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | Flemming, Louis A. (Louis Andrew), 1875- |
|---|---|
| Title | Putnam's word book : a practical aid in expressing ideas through the use of an exact and varied vocabulary |
| Note | Published in 1913 under title: Synonyms, antonyms and associated words. |
| Credits | Produced by the Distributed Proofreaders. |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 19.6 (College graduate level). Very difficult to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PE: Language and Literatures: English |
| Subject | English language -- Synonyms and antonyms |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 13188 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-13188-7 |
| Release Date | Aug 15, 2004 |
| Last Update | Oct 28, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1675 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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