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, iPhone, iPad and Windows apps. The best Dictionary.com alternative is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dictionary.com are Wiktionary, Merriam-Webster, WordReference and GoldenDict-ng.

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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.

    65 GoldenDict alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android

    GoldenDict Features

    1.  Portable
    2.  Website Translation
    3.  Standalone

    GoldenDict VS Dictionary.com

     
    • 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...

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android

    Wiktionary Features

    1.  Multiple languages
    2.  Wiki
    3.  Built-in Dictionary

    Wiktionary VS Dictionary.com

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

    • Wiktionary is Free and Open SourceDictionary.com is Free and Proprietary
  3. 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.

    79 Merriam-Webster alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Merriam-Webster Features

    1.  Thesaurus
    2.  Spanish

    Merriam-Webster VS Dictionary.com

     
    • Merriam-Webster is the most popular iPhone & iPad alternative to Dictionary.com.

    • Merriam-Webster is Free and ProprietaryDictionary.com is also Free and Proprietary
  4. WordReference icon
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    WordReference is a free online Oxford dictionaries for Spanish, French, Italian, German and more.

    53 WordReference alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Alfred

    WordReference Features

    1.  Spanish

    WordReference VS Dictionary.com

     
    • WordReference is the most popular Android Tablet alternative to Dictionary.com.

    • WordReference is Free and ProprietaryDictionary.com is also Free and Proprietary
  5. GoldenDict-ng icon
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    The Next Generation GoldenDict.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Dark Mode
    5.  Full-Text Search
    6.  Text to Speech
    7.  Portable
    8.  Online translation

    GoldenDict-ng VS Dictionary.com

     
  6. 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.

    95 Linguee alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch

    Linguee Features

    1.  Online translation

    Linguee VS Dictionary.com

     
  7. 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.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Tatoeba Features

    1.  Ad-free
    2.  Crowdsourced
    3.  Multiple languages

    Tatoeba VS Dictionary.com

     
  8. dict.cc icon
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    dict.cc is not only an online dictionary translating from English and German to 21 languages. Its an attempt to create a platform where users from all over the world can share their knowledge in the field of translations.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Country of Origin

    • DE flagGermany
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    dict.cc Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Text to Speech
    3.  Crowdsourced
    4.  Website Translation
    5.  User generated

    dict.cc VS Dictionary.com

     
  9. 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

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • GB flagUnited Kingdom

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad

    WordWeb Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Ad-free
    3.  Works Offline
    4.  Thesaurus

    WordWeb VS Dictionary.com

     
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    freeDictionaryApp or free Dictionary App is a simple android application for freeDictionaryAPI. (a reincarnation of https://github.com/yamin8000/Owl2) implemented using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    FreeDictionaryApp Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Built-in Dictionary
    3.  Ad-free

    FreeDictionaryApp VS Dictionary.com

     
  11. 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

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SC flagSeychelles

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox

    Power Thesaurus Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Crowdsourced
    3.  Real time collaboration
    4.  Thesaurus
    5.  Support for Chrome extensions

    Power Thesaurus VS Dictionary.com

     
  12. Vocabulary.com icon
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    Vocabulary.com is the easiest, most intelligent way to improve your vocabulary. It combines an adaptive learning system (The Challenge) with the world’s fastest dictionary (The Dictionary) so that you can more quickly and more efficiently learn words.

    128 Vocabulary.com alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Properties

    1.  Educational

    Features

    1.  Gamification
    2.  Flashcard generator
    3.  GMAT Vocabulary List

    Vocabulary.com VS Dictionary.com

     
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