Under the Review tab on the Proofing command set, you will also find the Thesaurus button, which will help you quickly find synonyms for selected words. To use the Thesaurus, select the word you wish to replace and click the Thesaurus button on the Review Ribbon. The Research task pane will display on the right side of your screen. Click the arrow next to the desired word in the task pane and select Insert to replace the selected word in your document with the new word.
To Use the Thesaurus
- Select the word that you want to look up.
- Click the Review tab.
- Click the Thesaurus button on the Ribbon on the Proofing group.
- Click the list arrow to the right of the desired word and choose Insert to replace the selected word on your document with the new word.
- To copy the new word to paste into your document, click the list arrow to the right of the desired word and choose Copy.
- Click the Close button on the Research task pane when finished.
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