The Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Merriam-Webster
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
Age Rating, Reading Level & Content Guide
by Merriam-Webster
The text is written at a 8th grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for teens (ages 13+), and the content is gentle with no concerning themes.
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About This Book
Here’s a secret: words aren’t just words—they’re puzzles with hidden clues. Discover how similar words can have surprising differences that change everything, and find the perfect antonym to twist the meaning. But that’s only the beginning of your language adventure.
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Quick Assessment
This dictionary offers clear explanations of synonyms and antonyms, helping teens refine their vocabulary with precise word choices. Suitable for ages 13-18, it includes example phrases and listed antonyms to support language learning. It serves as a practical reference for improving writing and comprehension skills without any mature content.
For Parents
Content Intensity
12C — ClearNo conflict beyond everyday childhood experiences. Safe for sensitive readers.
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Hook Factor
1/10A steady, thoughtful read that rewards patient readers.
Discussion Potential
1/10A lighter read — great for independent enjoyment.
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Details
Book Length
- ISBN
- 9780785758617
- Pages
- 443
- Publisher
- Turtleback Books
- Published
- October 1999
- Type
- Nonfiction