Dictionary.com AlternativesDictionaries and other similar apps like Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com is described as 'The free Dictionary.com app delivers content from Dictionary.com and Thesaurus.com, including nearly a million words and definitions and 90,000 synonyms and antonyms. No internet required!' and is a popular Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Dictionary.com for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, Windows, iPhone and iPad apps. The best Dictionary.com alternative is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dictionary.com are Wiktionary, WordReference, Tatoeba and Merriam-Webster.

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  1. GoldenDict icon
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    GoldenDict is an open-source dictionary program for PC computers that gives translations of words and phrases for different languages. It allows use of several popular dictionary file formats simultaneously.

    63 GoldenDict alternatives

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    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
     
    • GoldenDict is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Dictionary.com.

    • GoldenDict is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Dictionary.com.

    • GoldenDict is Freemium and Open SourceDictionary.com is Free and Proprietary
  2. Wiktionary icon
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    Wiktionary is a multilingual, web-based project to create a free content dictionary, available in 158 languages. Unlike standard dictionaries, it is written collaboratively by volunteers, dubbed "Wiktionarians", using wiki software, allowing articles to be changed by...

    63 Wiktionary alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
     
    • Wiktionary is the most popular Web-based alternative to Dictionary.com.

    • Wiktionary is Free and Open SourceDictionary.com is Free and Proprietary
    • Wiktionary is LightweightDictionary.com is not according to our users
  3. WordReference icon
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    WordReference is a free online Oxford dictionaries for Spanish, French, Italian, German and more.

    52 WordReference alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Alfred
     
    • WordReference is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Dictionary.com.

    • WordReference is Free and ProprietaryDictionary.com is also Free and Proprietary
  4. Tatoeba icon
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    At its core, Tatoeba is a large database of example sentences translated into several languages. Search example sentences translated into many languages. Add and translate your own sentences. It's collaborative, open, free, and even addictive.

    66 Tatoeba alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
     
  5. Merriam-Webster icon
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    Free online dictionary, thesaurus, spanish-english and medical dictionaries, audio pronunciations, Word of the Day, word games, and many more high-quality Merriam-Webster language resources.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    A simple and elegant notebook to write new words and discover their meanings and synonyms. Open a new note, whether if it's for a specific book or for a new language you're learning, write the word you're looking for and see its definition and synonyms.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Discontinued

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
     
  7. WordWeb icon
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    WordWeb is an international English dictionary and thesaurus program for Microsoft Windows, iOS, Android and Mac OS X. Available for download online, the program is partly based on the WordNet database.

    19 WordWeb alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  8. Linguee icon
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    Linguee is a new kind of dictionary app for French-English, Spanish-English and other language pairs. You will find reliable translations in the shortest time, even when you're offline.

    102 Linguee alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  9. Power Thesaurus icon
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    Power Thesaurus is a fast, comprehensive and easy-to-follow online thesaurus for writers, journalists, students and teachers.

    28 Power Thesaurus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
  10. Lingoes icon
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    Lingoes is an easy and intuitive dictionary and text translation software. It offers lookup dictionaries, full text translation, capture word on screen, translate selected text and pronunciation of words. Lingoes sits in the system tray and becomes ones pop-up dictionary and the.

    97 Lingoes alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
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