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How to find synonyms and antonyms in Word

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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