may be times when you use the same word often in your document and you just want to replace it with a synonym. There are two (2) ways to do this. On the Review tab, in the Proofing group, click Thesaurus. The keyboard shortcut for the is Make sure you hold the Shift “Thesaurus” “Shift+F7.” button down first and then tap F7. DO NOT click both keys at the same time. For instance, if I highlighted the word in #2 above and checked the thesaurus, the “same” above appears. I can choose any word from the column on the right (“Replace with Synonym”) and click “Replace.” The new word now replaces the old word. Another way to choose a synonym is to right click on the word you wish to replace and go to “Synonym.” Highlight the word you wish to choose. It now replaces your old word with the new word.
may be times when you use the same word often in your document and you just want to replace it with a synonym. There are two (2) ways to do this. On the Review tab, in the Proofing group, click Thesaurus. The keyboard shortcut for the “Thesaurus” is “Shift+F7.” Make sure you hold the Shift button down first and then tap F7. DO NOT click both keys at the same time. For instance, if I highlighted the word “same” in #2 above and checked the thesaurus, the above appears. I can choose any word from the column on the right (“Replace with Synonym”) and click “Replace.” The new word now replaces the old word. Another way to choose a synonym is to right click on the word you wish to replace and go to “Synonym.” Highlight the word you wish to choose. It now replaces your old word with the new word.