Screenwriter's Thesaurus finds synonyms and related words for any word you select.
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Select a word. |
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Under the Tools menu, select Thesaurus, or context-click the word. |
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The Thesaurus window opens, with the selected word in the Head Word: field. Below, is a scrollable list of like words. |
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Click on the word you prefer to replace the original word in your document. |
NEW INTEGRATED THESAURUS:
There is a new Synonym context menu popup. For example, the synonyms for "coal":
There is also a TOOLS > Thesaurus command:
A new feature allows you to look up MULTIPLE WORDS. For example, "Air Raid" is a word that is in the dictionary that has a definition.
Synonyms in the Thesaurus are displayed in the letter case of the word being looked up, and that casing style is applied to the possible synonyms. For example, if you were looking up a synonym for the multiple words "quarter mile":
IF THE TEXT WAS: IN THIS CASE: THE SYNONYM'S CASE:
air raid all lowercase air attack
Air raid Sentence case Air attack
Air Raid Title Case Air Attack
AIR RAID UPPERCASE AIR ATTACK
Currently, the Thesaurus is only provided in English. However, the thesaurus data is based on free OpenOffice thesaurus data files, so it is possible to download other internationalized thesaurus data.
