- Sybrina's Phrase Thesaurus - http://www.sybrina.com
A creative phrase tool for creative writers of any genre including college students, people just learning English, people wanting to improve their communication skills, artistic professionals and others.
- Germ - http://www.germ.cz/
Searchable WordNet and Roget's Thesaurus with meaning trees.
- WordNet - a Lexical Database for English - http://www.cogsci.princeton.edu/~wn
An on-line lexical reference system whose design is inspired by current psycholinguistic theories of human lexical memory. English nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are organized into synonym sets, each representing one underlying lexical concept. Different relations link the synonym sets. From the Cognitive Science Laboratory, Princeton University
- Bartleby.com: Reference - http://www.bartleby.com/reference/
Includes "Roget's International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases" and Houghton-Mifflin's "Roget's II: The New Thesaurus," third edition.
- INGRID Library Thesaurus - http://ingrid.utlib.ee/thesaurus.html
Allows direct term search with results hyperlinked to broader and narrower search terms. Available in English and Estonian.
- Historical Thesaurus of English - http://www2.arts.gla.ac.uk/SESLL/EngLang/thesaur/homepage.htm
Contains the vocabulary of English from the earliest written records to the present, with known recorded dates of usage, taken from the Oxford English Dictionary.
- Yahoo! Roget's II Thesaurus - http://education.yahoo.com/reference/thesaurus
Contains over 260,000 synonyms and cross-references. Features succinct word definitions and hyperlinked category index.
- Phrases Thesaurus - http://www.phrasefinder.co.uk
A resource for writers. Enter a single word and it will return a list of phrases and sayings that are related to the word in some way. In English.
- HASSET - http://www.data-archive.ac.uk/search/hassetSearch.asp
Provides direct term search followed by hierarchical and other types of browsing. Based on a UNESCO thesaurus.
- Lexical Freenet - http://www.lexfn.com/
Search for relationships between words and concepts that might never have occurred to you before.
- Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus - http://www.visualthesaurus.com/
An exploration of sense relationships within the English language. By clicking on words, you follow a thread of meaning, creating a spatial map of linguistic associations.
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