Finding synonyms

    You can use the AppleWorks thesaurus to look for synonyms (words of similar meaning).

    To find synonyms for a word in a document:
    1 Select the word in your document.
    2 Choose Writing Tools from the Edit menu, then choose Thesaurus from the submenu.
    3 To replace the word with a synonym, select the synonym and click Replace.

    To browse the thesaurus:
    1 Choose Writing Tools from the Edit menu, then choose Thesaurus from the submenu.
    2 Type the word for which you want synonyms, then click Look Up.
    3 To insert a synonym into your document, select it and click Insert.

    Tip: You can look for synonyms for a recently looked-up word by choosing it from the pop-up menu to the right of the Word text box.

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