Wordbook AlternativesDictionaries and other similar apps like Wordbook

Wordbook is described as '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)' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are nine alternatives to Wordbook for a variety of platforms, including Android, Web-based, iPhone, iPad and Chrome OS apps. The best Wordbook alternative is WordReference, which is free. Other great apps like Wordbook are Dictionary.com, Merriam-Webster, Google Dictionary and Power Thesaurus.

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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).

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Wordbook alternatives page was last updated Apr 18, 2023
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  1. WordReference icon
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    WordReference

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    WordReference is a free online Oxford dictionaries for Spanish, French, Italian, German and more.

    56 WordReference alternatives
    Homepage

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    WordReference Features

    1.  Spanish
    English Dictionary
    English-Italian Dictionary
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    iPhone - Spanish-English
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    • WordReference is the most popular Web-based, Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Wordbook.

    • WordReference is the most popular free alternative to Wordbook.

    • WordReference is Free and ProprietaryWordbook is Free and Open Source
  2. Dictionary.com icon
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    Dictionary.com

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    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!

    112 Dictionary.com alternatives
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    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Dictionary.com Features

    1.  Definitions
    2.  Thesaurus
    Dictionary.com iconWordbook Icon

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  4. Merriam-Webster icon
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    Merriam-Webster

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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.

    84 Merriam-Webster alternatives
    Homepage

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad

    Merriam-Webster Features

    1.  Thesaurus
    2.  Spanish
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    iPhone (3)
    Merriam-Webster iconWordbook Icon

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  5. Google Dictionary icon
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    Google Dictionary

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    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.

    51 Google Dictionary alternatives
    Google Dictionary screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    Google Dictionary Features

    1.  Alphabetical pronunciation
    2.  Multiple languages
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    Google Dictionary iconWordbook Icon

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  6. Power Thesaurus icon
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    Power Thesaurus

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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
    Power Thesaurus screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Microsoft Edge
    • Google Chrome
    • Opera
    • Firefox
    Power Thesaurus screenshot 1

    Properties

    1.  Crowdsourced

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Thesaurus
    4.  Support for Chrome extensions
    Power Thesaurus iconWordbook Icon

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    Artha

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    Artha is a handy thesaurus based on WordNet with distinct features like global hotkey look-up, passive desktop notifications, regular expression based search, etc.. Artha may be used as a free open-source replacement to the proprietary WordWeb Pro.

    27 Artha alternatives
    Artha screenshot 1

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com
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    Artha screenshot 2
    +2
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    Artha Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Synonyms
    3.  Portable
    4.  Support for Hotkeys
    5.  Thesaurus
    6.  WordWeb
    7.  Support for regular expressions
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    • Artha is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to Wordbook.

    • Artha is the most popular Open Source alternative to Wordbook.

    • Artha is Free and Open SourceWordbook is also Free and Open Source
  9. QuickDic Offline Dictionary icon
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    QuickDic Offline Dictionary

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    QuickDic offline multilingual translation dictionary.

    • Multi-lingual dictionaries between many language pairs.
    • FREE, ad-free, and open-source!
    • Dictionaries stored on SD card (works offline!)
    • Create your own dictionaries.
    15 QuickDic Offline Dictionary alternatives
    QuickDic Offline Dictionary screenshot 1
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    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Built-in Dictionary
    QuickDic Offline Dictionary iconWordbook Icon

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  10. Aard Dictionary icon
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    Aard Dictionary

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    Dictionary and offline Wikipedia reader.

    "Aard Dictionary is a free, fast, easy to use word lookup program that

    looks up words fast even with huge dictionaries like English Wikipedia looks up words in multiple dictionaries in multiple languages without switching .

    28 Aard Dictionary alternatives
    Aardict in Ubuntu "Planck's Law": includes mathematical equations

    License model

    • Free • Open Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Self-Hosted

    Properties

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Ad-free

    Features

    1.  Wiki
    Aardict in Windows 7 "Periodic Table": includes tables
    Aarddict on Android: Text lookup
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    Aarddict on Android: Adding dictionaries
    Aard Dictionary iconWordbook Icon

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    • Aard Dictionary is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Wordbook.

    • Aard Dictionary is Free and Open SourceWordbook is also Free and Open Source
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    Thesaurus.com

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    Thesaurus.com is the world’s largest and most trusted free online thesaurus brought to you by Dictionary.com. For over 20 years, Thesaurus.com has been helping millions of people improve their mastery of the English language and find the precise word with over 3 million synonyms...

    121 Thesaurus.com alternatives
    Main Page

    License model

    • Free • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Chrome OS
    • Google Drive - Docs

    Thesaurus.com Features

    1.  Synonyms
    2.  Grammar tool
    3.  Thesaurus
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