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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Alternatives list

  1. Dictionary from the Elementary project.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Linux
     
  2. Ultralingua icon
     3 likes

    At Ultralingua, we make software for people who love languages. We focus on high quality consumer applications for mobile devices, and offer our linguistic APIs to partners in a variety of fields.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
     
  3. Onelook.com icon
     8 likes

    Think of this web site as a search engine for words and phrases: If you have a word for which you'd like a definition or translation, we'll quickly shuttle you to the web-based dictionaries that define or translate that word.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  4. Linguin icon
     1 like

    Linguin is an AI translation tool built around Google Gemini rather than statistical machine translation engines. The core difference is context-awareness: Linguin uses a language model that understands sentence-level nuance, idiomatic expressions, register, and formatting.

    5 Linguin alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Android
    • Android Tablet
     
  5. Wordbook icon
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    Wordbook is an offline English-English dictionary application built for GNOME using the Open English WordNet database for definitions and the reliable eSpeak for pronunciations (both audio and phoneme).

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Linux Mobile
     
  6. Thesaurus.com icon
     11 likes

    Comprehensive free thesaurus offering over 3 million synonyms and antonyms for precise language use with filters for relevance, length, and complexity, trusted worldwide for enhancing English language skills, and developed by Dictionary.com, LLC.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  7. LookUp icon
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    LookUp is an easy to use English dictionary app with beautiful Word of the Day illustrations and an award winning design to lookup all you want to know about about a word in a single search. It’s a great reading companion for avid readers, and a visual learning tool for kids...

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
     
  8. Allkdic icon
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    Handy status bar dictionary.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
     
  9. Wordo icon
     15 likes

    Wordo.co is the clean and social dictionary, loved by word-geeks, Wiktionary enthousiasts and students.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  10. SilverDict icon
     1 like

    This project is intended to be a modern, from-the-ground-up, maintainable alternative to GoldenDict(-ng), developed with Flask and React.

    Cost / License

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Android
    • F-Droid
     
  11. Word Awesome icon
     2 likes

    Comprehensive list of English word tools.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
     
  12. Treegle Dictionary is a new kind of dictionary that arranges definitions in a tree format. With this format, you can see how each component of a definition contributes to the meaning of a word.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
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