artha software package provides Handy off-line thesaurus based on WordNet, you can install in your Ubuntu 16.10 (Yakkety Yak) by running the commands given below on the terminal,
$ sudo apt-get update $ sudo apt-get install artha
artha is installed in your system.
Make ensure the artha package were installed using the commands given below,
$ sudo dpkg-query -l | grep artha *
You will get with artha package name, version, architecture and description in a table
| Distro | Ubuntu 16 10 yakkety yak |
| Section | Utilities |
| Package | artha |
| Version | 1.0.3-1ubuntu1 |
| Description | Handy off-line thesaurus based on WordNet |
| Sub Section | Utils |