Thesaurus play

Today’s Zippy has our frazzled Pinhead hero reveling in the pleasures of synonyms:

On deploying Roget, see this Language Log posting on thesaurisizing (my preferred form) or thesaurusizing (Mark Liberman’s), with links back to 2004 postings.

2 Responses to “Thesaurus play”

  1. arnold zwicky Says:

    8/10/14: I now see occurrences of the verbing to Roget (or roget) for to thesaurisize.

  2. Z & G tumble into a thesaurus | Arnold Zwicky's Blog Says:

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