The ultimate guide on how to speak eloquently including 200 wellspoken alternatives to common words and phrases.If youve ever fumbled while trying to use a big word lofty word pretentious word to impress a crowd you know what its like to know what it is to be poorly spoken. The fear of mispronouncing or misusing complex words is real and leaves many of us consigned to the lower levels lower reaches lower echelons of the English language.The secret to eloquence however lies in simplicitythe ability to use ordinary words in extraordinary ways.The WellSpoken Thesaurus is your guide to eloquence featuring lessons from some of the most articulate speakers of our past and present. While a common thesaurus provides only synonyms as mere wordforword equivalents The WellSpoken Thesaurus is filled with awash in instilled with dense with rich in dynamic reinventions of standard words and phrases.Lessons from historys greatest writers and speakers includingMargaret AtwoodBarack ObamaT. S. EliotEdith WhartonMartin Luther King Jr.Henry JamesBarbara KingsolverJohn SteinbeckThe WellSpoken Thesaurus is the ultimate vocabulary builder for adults seeking to improve their vocabulary and speak better.