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Word of the day Screenshots

iPad

iPhone

About Word of the day

Do you want to show off a sophisticated language but your vocabulary is always reduced to the same words?

Do you want to enrich your dictionary with the words that you often hear?

Word of the day is the app for you!

Every day you will have at hand a new word with its meaning and you can display it within the application, in the notification center, or on your Apple Watch.

You can also tap on the circle to generate a new random word so you'll never get tired. In the archive there are a myriad of definitions, and you can suggest new words in the section that will be added in the next version!

All definitions were found online.

What's New in the Latest Version 2.2.3

Last updated on Jan 16, 2024

Old Versions

Bug fixes and performance improvements

Version History

2.2.3

Jan 16, 2024

Bug fixes and performance improvements

2.2.2

Oct 24, 2023

Bug fixes and performance improvements

2.2.1

May 12, 2023

Bug fix and performance improvements.

2.2

Aug 10, 2022

Stability improvement.

2.1

Jun 30, 2021

Minor bug fixes.

2.0

Dec 20, 2020

Are you ready?
...new words in Portuguese!
A lot of new features with this new 2.0 version!
You can now hear the pronounce and lookup on Google.
New widget with iOS 14 support.
Font size and family change (for those of you a bit 'elderly).
And.. unfortunately no more support for less than iOS 12.

1.9

Oct 10, 2019

Now you can finally ask Siri (with a shortcut available from iOS 12) the Word of the day and Siri will answer you with the definition without even opening the app!
New shaking feature to generate a new definition on the main screen.
Added the current day specification.
Added the hashtag #wordoftheday.
Added the index of the current definition.
Added the ability to change the font size.
Minor bugs fixed.

1.8.4

Sep 20, 2019

Dark mode.

1.8.3

Sep 17, 2019

Updated to iOS 13.

1.8.2

Jul 22, 2019

Minor bugfix.

1.8.1

May 3, 2018

Push notification bugfix.
New share button.
Minor bugfix.

1.8

Feb 27, 2018

Update to iPhone X and iOS 11.

1.7

Jul 28, 2017

Bug fix and new review system.

1.6

Feb 16, 2016

Correct bug In-App and notifications.

1.5

Feb 9, 2016

Added support for 3D Touch.
Added the daily notifications.
Added to the list of definitions with relative search.
Added the arrows to scroll through the words.
Added ability to change the language of the words within the app.
Added the ability to put words into my favorites.
Added support for Spotlight search.
Added support for iPad Pro.
Improved widget.
Improved app for Apple Watch.

1.4

Oct 21, 2015

Updated to iOS 9.
Updated screenshots.

1.3

Oct 6, 2015

Improved content.

1.2

Sep 29, 2015

Bug fix.

1.1

Sep 5, 2015

Fixed bug the size widget.
Added link to the app from the widget.
Improved content.
Added horizontal support.

1.0

Jul 24, 2015

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Word of the day FAQ

How to download Word of the day if it’s not available in your country?

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What's the minimum requirements to run Word of the day?

Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Word of the day.

iPhone

Requires iOS 12.0 or later.

iPad

Requires iPadOS 12.0 or later.

Apple Watch

Requires watchOS 4.0 or later.

iPod touch

Requires iOS 12.0 or later.

What language does Word of the day support?

Word of the day supports English, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish, Swedish, Traditional Chinese, Turkish