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

On 03/04/2013 11:23 AM, doug wrote:
> 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

I do not see many antonyms listed.

I just wonder what is meant by a "real thesaurus used by librarians".
To be honest, my printed book thesaurus does not show much more
than LO's thesaurus or Athra's thesaurus information .



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