WordWeb Dictionary

Offline ad-free dictionary

5.8 for iPhone, iPad
Free
9.0

77 Ratings

Update Date

2024-03-04

Size

67.4 MB

Screenshots for iPhone

iPhone
WordWeb Dictionary Description
The WordWeb English dictionary and thesaurus: fast searching, spelling suggestions, definitions, usage examples, synonyms, related words - and no adverts. An offline audio version is available separately.

The comprehensive WordWeb dictionary database includes:

- 285,000 words, phrases and derived forms
- 225,000 word sense definitions
- 70,000 usage examples
- 85,000 text pronunciations
- Synonyms, similar and related words
- N. American, British, Australian and international English

A version with 70,000 professionally recorded audio pronunciations is available as a separate product.

The intelligent word entry suggests possible correct spellings as you type, as well as listing words that sound the same or are often confused.

Additional features include the ability to drill down on any word in a definition, full bookmark support and history.

Search features include:

- Alphabetical listing
- Spelling suggestions
- Sounds-like and often-confused
- Fast pattern-matching search (*, ?, vowel and consonant)
- Filter search results by noun, verb, adjective, adverbs
- Customize search options (case, derived forms, etc)

No Internet connection is required to use WordWeb, and it's free.

Chambers dictionary and thesaurus are also available, and you can cross-reference to both Chambers and old Oxford dictionary apps from WordWeb.
WordWeb Dictionary 5.8 Update
2024-03-04
New words and updates
More Information
Price:
Free
Version:
5.8
Size:
67.4 MB
Update Date:
2024-03-04
Developer:
Antony Lewis
Language:
English

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5.8 2024-03-04
New words and updates
5.6 2023-03-29
New words. Copyright word off by default to avoid iOS messages.
5.4 2023-03-20
New words. Option to look up clipboard word off by default to avoid clipboard pop-up messages.
5.3 2023-03-12
New words, senses and updates
5.2 2022-10-01
New words, senses and updates
5.1 2022-03-14
New words, senses and derived forms
5.0 2021-12-15
New words, senses and updates
4.1 2020-09-20
iPadOS 14 compatibility, database updates
4.0 2020-03-31
Major dictionary update, with thousands of new words and sense and comprehensive sense usage tagging
3.85 2019-11-09
New words and updates. Support for iOS 13 and Dark Mode.
3.70 2019-01-26
New words and definitions. Latest iPhone optimization.
3.62 2018-03-01
New words and definitions; misc. bug fixes
3.61 2017-10-23
Minor bug fixes
3.60 2017-10-16
Updates for latest iOS, new words and definitions.
3.4 2017-04-02
New words and senses. Minor bug fixes.
3.3 2016-09-08
- New words and definitions
- Latest iOS compatibility
- Easier bookmarking on iPad and random bookmark feature
3.2 2015-11-28
- Thousands of new words, matching the new WordWeb 8 for Windows
- Audio using text-to-speech (full WordWeb Audio app available separately)
- Support for Split View and Slide Over on iPad
- Automatically look up clipboard word when switching from other app
2.4 2014-09-23
Updates and fixes for iOS8 and iPhone 6. Database updates.
2.3 2014-07-15
Fix for settings bug on 64bit devices
2.2 2014-07-11
About 1000 new words, senses and updates
2.1 2013-12-02
- Updates and bug fixes
2.0 2013-10-21
Updated UI for iOS 7, database updates.
1.80 2013-07-16
- New words and database updates (following WordWeb 7 for Windows).
- Updated icon and various minor improvements
1.74 2012-09-19
- iOS6 and iPhone 5 compatibility
- database updates
- minor bug fixes
1.73 2012-04-13
- Updates for iPad 3 and iOS 5.1
- Database updates
1.72 2012-01-07
Fixed bug using iCloud bookmark synch. Database updates.
1.71 2011-12-22
Fix for iOS3 support.
1.70 2011-12-17
- New option to synch bookmarks with other devices and Mac OS X app using iCloud.
- Fix for iOS5 issues on iPad.
- Database updates.
1.60 2011-09-24
Support for iOS4 fast task switching (see settings for options). New options to show related derived words and disable definition hyperlinking (for use with screen reader). Database additions and updates.
1.52 2011-01-03
- iOS4 improvements, option to clear on new search
- database updates
1.51 2010-07-16
- iPad and iOS4 improvements: swipe left and right to browse entries, better spelling suggestions
- Updates and option to disable auto-rotation
1.50 2010-06-04
- full iPad support
- option to show more related words: types, type of, parts and part of
- landscape view and option to change font size
- database updates
1.42 2010-02-23
- Dictionary updates to match Windows WordWeb 6.1
- Button to sort bookmarks
- Minor bug fixes
1.41 2009-11-07
-Dictionary updates
-Fix for issues linking to Wikipedia
-Minor bug fixes
1.4 2009-09-17
- X-Ref button to look up word in online dictionaries or other apps
- iPhone OS 3.0 support, including shake for random word