Dictionary.com: English Words
Dictionary.com: English Words
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Dictionary.com: English Words

Join over 6 million learners with the #1 free dictionary app. Access 2 million+ trusted definitions, synonyms, and daily grammar tips designed for students, professionals, and word lovers.

Key Figures

Downloads

6M+

User Rating

4.5/5

Total Ratings

721K+

Publisher

Curiosity Media, Inc.

Category

Reference

Locales

1

Latest Version

12.0.8

Size

29.9 MB

First Released

Apr 7, 2009
Features

Speak and Write with Absolute Confidence

Unlock over 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms designed to help you communicate more effectively every day.

Master New Words Daily

Build a powerhouse vocabulary with the Word of the Day and editorial insights into the nuances of English.

Sound Like a Professional

Eliminate second-guessing with audio pronunciations and grammar tips that ensure you are always understood clearly.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Dictionary.com: English Words

What is Dictionary.com: English Words?

Dictionary.com: English Words is the #1 free dictionary app for iPhone, offering over 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms from Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com. It is optimized for mobile devices and aims to improve English vocabulary.

Does the Dictionary.com app offer a "Word of the Day" feature?

Yes, the Dictionary.com app includes a "Word of the Day" feature to help users learn a new word daily and expand their vocabulary. This feature is prominently displayed on the app's home screen.

Can I find example sentences for words in the Dictionary.com app?

Yes, the Dictionary.com app provides real-world example sentences to demonstrate how words are used in context. This helps users understand word application.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

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Screenshots

Dictionary.com: English Words - Dictionary.com mobile app interface showing the Word of the Day petrichor with pronunciation and search bar.

Dictionary.com mobile app interface showing the Word of the Day petrichor with pronunciation and search bar.

Dictionary.com: English Words - Dictionary.com app interface showing the definition of the word aura with pronunciation guides and search features

Dictionary.com app interface showing the definition of the word aura with pronunciation guides and search features

Dictionary.com: English Words - Interface of the Dictionary.com app showing the thesaurus feature with synonyms for the word beautiful.

Interface of the Dictionary.com app showing the thesaurus feature with synonyms for the word beautiful.

Dictionary.com: English Words - Dictionary.com mobile app interface featuring the Word of the Day ubiquitous with its definition and pronunciation

Dictionary.com mobile app interface featuring the Word of the Day ubiquitous with its definition and pronunciation

Dictionary.com: English Words - A mobile screen showing the search history feature in the Dictionary.com app with a list of recently searched words.

A mobile screen showing the search history feature in the Dictionary.com app with a list of recently searched words.

Dictionary.com: English Words - Dictionary.com app interface showing real world example sentences from news sources for the word ensure

Dictionary.com app interface showing real world example sentences from news sources for the word ensure

Description

Download the #1 free dictionary app! With more than 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms, this English dictionary and thesaurus app for iPhone is optimized for your mobile device. Improve your English vocabulary, whether you're just starting your learning journey or you're already a word wizard. Install the app for access to definitions and synonyms whenever and wherever you need them — no bulky books necessary. Flip to dark mode to give your eyes a break, or stick to the traditional set-up. In addition to the trusted reference content from Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com, this education app includes: Word of the Day ► Learn a new word each day and expand your vocabulary. Example Sentences ► Browse real-world example sentences to see how words are used. Idioms ► Explore how words can gain new meanings. Rhymes ► Finish every verse. Audio Pronunciations ► Never mispronounce another word. Grammar ► Get grammar tips, word usage, and more to improve your writing. Editorial Articles ► Explore editorial content for features on words, the origins of the English language, and the nuances that make English so complicated and unique. Search History ► Customize your recently searched word list, and never forget the newest words you’ve learned. Dictionary Shuffle ► Think you know ALL the definitions? Prove it with Dictionary Shuffle, which chooses a word at random and brings you to the definition. A-Z Dictionary ► What’s more exciting than ... wait for it … browsing the Dictionary?! We’ve now made it even easier, with the A–Z Dictionary.

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This page is not an official page of the app or its developer, but an independent editorial publication created for informational and commentary purposes. Unless expressly stated otherwise, neither the app nor its developer is affiliated with, endorsed by, sponsored by, authorized by, or otherwise officially connected with MWM, Apple, Google Play, the app publisher, or the app's developer, and nothing on this page implies that the app was developed using MWM's services. Any trademarks, logos, screenshots, and other content remain the property of their respective owners.