What the differences between a dictionary & thesaurus

Question

What the differences between a dictionary & thesaurus

Answer 1

A dictionary contains individual words and is organize alphabetically.A thesaurus presents synoms for every word listed.

Answer 2

A dictionary will give you the meaning/explanation of the word and let you know when to use as a verb, adjective, noun, etc.

Thesaurus gives you options in case you want to use a different word with the same meaning of the original one: symonyms.

And you can also look for the opposite meaning: antonyms.

Answer 3

a dictionary gives you the word meaning

a thesaurus gives you the synonyms and antonyms:

synonyms have the same meaning as the original word

antonyms have the opposite meaning as the original word

Answer 4

a dictionary gives they the meaning of a word and a thesaurus gives you other words to use that mean the same. i think.

Answer 5

A dictionary gives you the meaning of a word and how to pronounce it while a thesaurus on the other hand gives you the synonyms and antonyms of the word and part of speech.