Chambers Thesaurus
Offline English thesaurus
$4.99
5.7for iPhone, iPad and more
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About Chambers Thesaurus
The Chambers Thesaurus is the perfect reference for writers and word game enthusiasts, while all lovers of language will find it a pleasure to browse through. There are nearly 40 000 distinct indexed words, and a total of about 400 000 synonyms and antonyms.
The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused. Search features include:
- Alphabetical listing
- Spelling suggestions
- Sounds-like and often-confused
- Fast pattern-matching search
- Cross-reference to offline and online dictionaries
There are also standard bookmark, recent word and random word features. On newer iPads it supports Split View and Slide Over for easily viewing with other apps. With iOS 13+ it supports dark mode. No Internet connection is required.
The Chambers Dictionary is also available as a separate app, and can easily be cross-referenced using the X-Ref button.
Our WordWeb, Chambers and Oxford dictionaries are also available separately for Windows and Mac desktop (Collins coming soon).
The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused. Search features include:
- Alphabetical listing
- Spelling suggestions
- Sounds-like and often-confused
- Fast pattern-matching search
- Cross-reference to offline and online dictionaries
There are also standard bookmark, recent word and random word features. On newer iPads it supports Split View and Slide Over for easily viewing with other apps. With iOS 13+ it supports dark mode. No Internet connection is required.
The Chambers Dictionary is also available as a separate app, and can easily be cross-referenced using the X-Ref button.
Our WordWeb, Chambers and Oxford dictionaries are also available separately for Windows and Mac desktop (Collins coming soon).
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What's New in the Latest Version 5.7
Last updated on Mar 4, 2024
Old Versions
Minor zoom fix
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Version History
5.7
Mar 4, 2024
Minor zoom fix
5.6
Mar 29, 2023
Minor app updates.
5.2
Oct 1, 2022
Fixed random word feature.
5.1
Mar 13, 2022
Minor fixes
4.1
Sep 20, 2020
Fix for iPadOS 14 compatibility
3.85
Nov 4, 2019
Latest iOS bug fixes
3.83
Oct 21, 2019
Compatibility with latest iOS updates
3.81
Sep 27, 2019
Supports Dark Mode in iOS 13. iPad fix.
3.80
Sep 25, 2019
Supports Dark Mode in iOS 13
3.70
Jan 30, 2019
- Latest iPhone optimization.
- Button for one-touch switch to Chambers Dictionary (if installed)
- Option to switch British/US spelling in settings
- Button for one-touch switch to Chambers Dictionary (if installed)
- Option to switch British/US spelling in settings
3.62
Feb 26, 2018
Minor fixes including iCloud bookmark sync.
3.6
Oct 14, 2017
Latest iOS compatibility
3.3
Sep 11, 2016
- iOS10 compatibility
- Easier bookmarking on iPad and random bookmark feature
- Fixed a few broken internal links
- Easier bookmarking on iPad and random bookmark feature
- Fixed a few broken internal links
3.2
Nov 26, 2015
- Support for Split View and Slide Over on iPad
- Automatically look up clipboard word when switching from other app
- Minor corrections
- Automatically look up clipboard word when switching from other app
- Minor corrections
3.0
Jul 5, 2015
Updated to Chambers Thesaurus 5th Edition (2015)
2.2
Sep 22, 2014
-IOS8 updates
2.1
Oct 23, 2013
- Updated icon by popular demand
- Fixed issues with iPhone landscape
- Fixed issues with iPhone landscape
2.0
Oct 17, 2013
- Updated to the 4th edition Chambers Thesaurus
- New iOS 7 look
- Various functionality tweaks
- New iOS 7 look
- Various functionality tweaks
1.7
Sep 18, 2012
iOS6/iPhone 5 compatibility, minor bug fixes
1.6
Mar 17, 2012
- fast task switching
- option to cloud synch bookmarks with the new Mac OS X app (and other iOS apps)
- bug fixes
- option to cloud synch bookmarks with the new Mac OS X app (and other iOS apps)
- bug fixes
1.5
Mar 23, 2011
Many words appearing under other headwords now indexed. Minor bug fixes.
1.4
Jan 23, 2011
- Option to clear search box on new search
- Minor bug fixes
- Minor bug fixes
1.3
Jul 2, 2010
- added about 500 variant spellings
- better support for US English
- iPad and OS 4 swipe left/right to browse entries
- various minor fixes and enhancements
- better support for US English
- iPad and OS 4 swipe left/right to browse entries
- various minor fixes and enhancements
1.2
May 12, 2010
- improved navigation and iPad interface
- option to underline linked words
- option to underline linked words
1.1
Apr 13, 2010
- Full iPad support
- Landscape view
- Option to change font size
- Landscape view
- Option to change font size
Chambers Thesaurus FAQ
Click here to learn how to download Chambers Thesaurus in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Chambers Thesaurus.
iPhone
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
iPad
Requires iPadOS 13.0 or later.
iPod touch
Requires iOS 13.0 or later.
Chambers Thesaurus supports English
