I adore a thorough thesaurus. As a professional wordsmith, I turn to mine dozens of times a week. So when Plumb Design asserted that it had found a better way for me to find the elusive perfect word, ...

After I wrote a post about the changes in Lion's Dictionary app and made suggestions about how Apple could still improve it, I got a nice email from a reader asking if I would write an article about ...

View the relationships between words using webapp Visual Thesaurus which displays synonyms, antonyms, adverbs, and adjectives for any particular search word. Enter a phrase in the search box. Your ...

Is the word you’re looking for on the tip of your tongue? Visual Thesaurus can help you picture the word you are trying to find. The site is an interactive dictionary and thesaurus that uses mapping ...

A few days ago I penned a blog about a mega-cool graphical application called the Visual Thesaurus (see article #214500683). Since then, I've been playing with this little beauty for the fun of it and ...

I tell you … we really are poised on the brink of a new world when it comes to computers and their graphical user interfaces. These range from mind-blowing concepts ...

In what could be a useful tool for budding Tamil writers on the Web, the Tamil Virtual Academy is trying to construct an online ‘visual thesaurus’. Unlike the regular thesaurus that offers synonyms ...

Based on the premise that graphic designers are ""image artists"" in the manner that writers are ""word artists,"" this book of brainstorming cluster diagrams claims to mimic the action of the ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about web content and brand personalities. Dictionaries are hard to browse, and a thesaurus can be a dangerous tool for ...

If you’re the type of person who’s addicted to the Oxford English Dictionary and William Safire’s “On Language” column, then you’re going to love the Plumb Design Visual Thesaurus. And even if you’re ...

Visual Thesaurus's remarkable Java-based 3-D interface gives you a highly engaging way to explore the English language. Enter a word and watch related words and their relationships pop up on-screen, ...