The Dimwit's Dictionary: 5,000 Overused Words and Phrases and Alternatives to Them by Robert Hartwell Fiske, Joseph Epstein

The Dimwit's Dictionary: 5,000 Overused Words and Phrases and Alternatives to Them

Robert Hartwell Fiske, Joseph Epstein

400 pages first pub 2002 (editions)

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Drop that cliche! Too many writers rely on easy, trite words and phrases when superior alternatives could make their writing sing. This dictionary describes thousands of these tired words and phrases, and provides sharp alternatives. It is a handy...

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