Roget's Descriptive Word Finder Author:Barbara Ann Kipfer Roget's Descriptive Word Finder is a unique combination of dictionary and thesaurus devoted exclusively to adjectives. It contains thousands of entries for describing people, places , and things. What really makes the book unique is its structure: Unlike other thesauri that must separate related words due to rules of alphabetization, Roget's Des... more »criptive Word Finder is organized by theme, bringing related words together under specific category headings. These 572 categories are designed to be easy to use and fun to browse. The number of adjectives covered ensures a wide range of both common and unfamiliar words--just what you need to add nuance and originality to your fiction, nonfiction, reports, letters, and more. Bottom line: This incredible collection of words and phrases will help keep your writing fresh, evocative, and accurate--all while avoiding the cliches that make the other writers' work ordinary.« less