Re: [libreoffice-users] Thesaurus is a dictionary of synonyms or real thesaurus

On 03/04/2013 04:12 AM, András Csányi wrote:
> Dear All,
>
> I would like to ask some help regarding thesaurus in Libreoffice. I'm
> a librarian an whenever I hear that there is thesaurus in the
> Libreoffice I cannot decide whether this is a dictionary of the
> synonyms or a real thesaurus used by librarians.
>
> Here you can read about what the thesaurus is:
> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thesaurus
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> András
If you want a real thesaurus, install Artha. It's a very good dictionary
(for meanings, not pronunciation) and a real thesaurus.  Its only
fault, as I see it, is that it considers all words "very rare"--and it's
rarely right on that score!

--doug

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