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How to Find Synonyms and Antonyms in Word
18 August 2016
Finding synonyms is easy
In Word, you can easily look for synonyms and antonyms of a selected word. To do this, select a word (or just place the text cursor on it) and press Shift + F7. On the right, the additional windows appear, where you can see the synonyms and/or antonyms:
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