Google Dictionary Alternatives

Google Dictionary is described as 'Google's dictionary extension on Google Chrome. With it, you can double-click any word to view its definition in a small pop-up bubble, or search the complete definition of any word or phrase using the address bar dictionary' and is a popular Dictionary in the web browsers category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Google Dictionary for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, iPad and Mac apps. The best Google Dictionary alternative is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Google Dictionary are Wiktionary, WordReference, Dictionary.com and Wordnote Dictionary.

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  1. The Dictionary Anywhere extension helps you stay focused on what you are reading by eliminating the need to search for meaning, Double-clicking any word will view its definition in a small pop-up bubble.

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    • Google Chrome
    • Mozilla Firefox
     
  2. 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.

    29 Power Thesaurus alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
     
  3. Visuwords icon
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    The fun and free way to look up definitions. THE graphical dictionary and visual thesaurus. We love words

    41 Visuwords alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. VocabCoach icon
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    Inspired by the groundbreaking research of Craik & Tulving (1975), which showed that deeper, semantic-level processing significantly improves memory retention, this app helps students expand and retain their vocabulary more effectively than any memorization-based tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
  5. The official Collins English Dictionary online. Comprehensive and authoritative, rely on Collins for up-to-date English with insights into language trends and usage.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
     
  6. Dictionary .NET is a tiny, easy and smart multilingual dictionary translating from/to 65 languages using Googles and Bing services.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. The Free Online English Dictionary from Macmillan Publishers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  8. Online Dictionary - Multiple dictionaries including: English dictionary, medical dictionary, legal dictionary, financial dictionary, computer dictionary, thesaurus, dictionary of acronyms and abbreviations, dictionary of idioms, thesaurus, Columbia encyclopedia, Wikipedia...

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. Glosbe icon
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    Glosbe is a platform providing free dictionaries with in-context translations (translated sentences - the so-called translation memory). You will find here:

    76 Glosbe alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. The meaning and definition of 140.000+ words. Meaning Monkey is a free online dictionary. Can't find something? Take part in the enlargement of MeaningMonkey.org! Let's build the world's next favorite dictionary together.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  11. WordHub icon
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    Free English dictionary with WordNet semantic graphs, interactive etymology maps, and a Chrome extension with AI lookup and spaced repetition.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Google Chrome
     
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