WordNet AlternativesDictionaries and other similar apps like WordNet

WordNet is described as '® is a large lexical database of English. Nouns, verbs, adjectives and adverbs are grouped into sets of cognitive synonyms (synsets), each expressing a distinct concept. Synsets are interlinked by means of conceptual-semantic and lexical relations' and is a Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are six alternatives to WordNet for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Android, iPhone and Android Tablet apps. The best WordNet alternative is WordWeb, which is free. Other great apps like WordNet are Artha, Classic Thesaurus, TopWordsLike.com and VerbAce.

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  1. 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.

    20 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 WordNet

     
    • WordWeb is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & iPhone alternative to WordNet.

    • WordWeb is the most popular free alternative to WordNet.

    • WordWeb is Freemium and ProprietaryWordNet is Free and Open Source
  2. Artha icon
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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

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • PortableApps.com

    Artha Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Synonyms
    3.  Portable
    4.  Support for Hotkeys
    5.  Thesaurus
    6.  WordWeb
    7.  Support for regular expressions

    Artha VS WordNet

     
    • Artha is the most popular Linux alternative to WordNet.

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

    • Artha is Free and Open SourceWordNet is also Free and Open Source
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    crowdsourced thesaurus.

    5 Classic Thesaurus alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online

    Classic Thesaurus Features

    1.  Crowdsourced
    2.  Real time collaboration
    3.  Content Filtering
    4.  Thesaurus
    5.  User generated

    Classic Thesaurus VS WordNet

     
    • Classic Thesaurus is the most popular Web-based alternative to WordNet.

    • Classic Thesaurus is Free and ProprietaryWordNet is Free and Open Source
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    The Top Words Like website is a great resource for finding synonyms for any given word. More information such as examples and definitions are displayed.

    7 TopWordsLike.com alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Online

    TopWordsLike.com Features

    1.  Thesaurus

    TopWordsLike.com VS WordNet

     
  5. VerbAce icon
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    VerbAce-Pro is an easy-to-use Desktop Translation Software.

    Translate in a mouse click From any application Access Wikipedia Quick translation option by moving the cursor.

    67 VerbAce alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android

    VerbAce Features

    1.  Save Articles

    VerbAce VS WordNet

     
  6. TemaTres icon
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    TemaTres is an open source vocabulary server, web application to manage and exploit vocabularies, thesauri, taxonomies and formal representations of knowledge.

    5 TemaTres alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted

    TemaTres Features

    1.  Thesaurus

    TemaTres VS WordNet

     
    • TemaTres is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to WordNet.

    • TemaTres is Free and Open SourceWordNet is also Free and Open Source
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