3 Ways Writers Can Find the Best Words

To polish your prose, go beyond the thesaurus

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Whatever kind of writing you do, you’ll need to keep plenty of useful words handy — or know where to find them. The Synonyms function (right-click) in Microsoft Word will help out if you’re in a hurry, and stuck for a substitution. But it is very limited. Although Word’s Thesaurus pane (open it from the Review ribbon) will…