Dictionary and Thesaurus

Essential tools of writing, even for language mavens

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I’m a “numbers person,” and my wife Kathleen is a “words person.” While I drive her nuts performing calculations in my head, she mystifies me tracing relationships between words in various languages. Yes, I’m a writer, but she has the superior vocabulary, her familiarity with classic literature and poetry far exceeds my own, and in…