Wordnik AlternativesOnly apps categorised as Dictionaries

The best Dictionary alternative to Wordnik is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Wordnik and many of them are Dictionaries so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting Dictionary alternatives to Wordnik are Wiktionary, GoldenDict-ng, WordReference and Dictionary.com.

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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 Wordnik

     
    • GoldenDict is the most popular Windows, Android, Mac & Linux alternative to Wordnik.

    • GoldenDict is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Wordnik.

    • GoldenDict is Freemium and Open SourceWordnik 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...

    66 Wiktionary alternatives

    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 Wordnik

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

    • Wiktionary is Free and Open SourceWordnik is Free and Proprietary
  3. GoldenDict-ng icon
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    The Next Generation GoldenDict.

    53 GoldenDict-ng alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    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 Wordnik

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

    52 WordReference alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

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

    WordReference Features

    1.  Spanish

    WordReference VS Wordnik

     
    • WordReference is the most popular iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Wordnik.

    • WordReference is Free and ProprietaryWordnik is also Free and Proprietary
  5. Dictionary.com icon
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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!

    109 Dictionary.com alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    Dictionary.com Features

    1.  Definitions
    2.  Thesaurus

    Dictionary.com VS Wordnik

     
  6. 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.

    80 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 Wordnik

     
  7. 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 Wordnik

     
  8. 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

    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 Wordnik

     
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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.

    50 Google Dictionary alternatives

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Chrome OS
    • Google Chrome

    Google Dictionary Features

    1.  Alphabetical pronunciation
    2.  Multiple languages

    Google Dictionary VS Wordnik

     
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    A simple and elegant notebook to write new words and discover their meanings and synonyms. Open a new note, whether if it's for a specific book or for a new language you're learning, write the word you're looking for and see its definition and synonyms.

    27 Wordnote Dictionary alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android

    Wordnote Dictionary Features

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

    Wordnote Dictionary VS Wordnik

     
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    Your Mac also comes with a versatile Dictionary application. It also includes to other reference libraries such as thesaurus, Apple glossary, and Wikipedia. With it, you can find definitions, learn of the word's origin, find synonyms and antonyms, or get encyclopedic...

    50 Apple Dictionary alternatives

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Apple Dictionary Features

    1.  Synonyms
    2.  Thesaurus
    3.  Definitions

    Apple Dictionary VS Wordnik

     
  12. SpanishDict icon
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    SpanishDict is a Spanish-learning website that offers a Spanish to English dictionary, a Spanish-English translator, video lessons, flashcards, and more.

    57 SpanishDict alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone

    SpanishDict Features

    1.  Definitions
    2.  Charity
    3.  Spanish
    4.  Compared translations
    5.  Srs

    SpanishDict VS Wordnik

     
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