Dictionary.com AlternativesDictionaries and other similar apps like Dictionary.com

Dictionary.com is described as '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!' and is a popular Dictionary in the education & reference category. There are more than 100 alternatives to Dictionary.com for a variety of platforms, including Web-based, Android, iPhone, Windows and iPad apps. The best Dictionary.com alternative is GoldenDict, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Dictionary.com are Wiktionary, WordReference, Tatoeba and Merriam-Webster.

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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.

    63 GoldenDict alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Open Source

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    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
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  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...

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    • Online
    • Android
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  3. WordReference icon
     65 likes

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

    54 WordReference alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Alfred
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  4. Tatoeba icon
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    At its core, Tatoeba is a large database of example sentences translated into several languages. Search example sentences translated into many languages. Add and translate your own sentences. It's collaborative, open, free, and even addictive.

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    • Online
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  5. Merriam-Webster icon
     45 likes

    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.

    81 Merriam-Webster alternatives

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    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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  6. WordWeb icon
     62 likes

    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.

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
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  7. 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.

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    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Alerts

    • Discontinued

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    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android
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  8. Linguee icon
     44 likes

    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.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
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  9. dict.cc icon
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    dict.cc is not only an online dictionary translating from English and German to 21 languages. Its an attempt to create a platform where users from all over the world can share their knowledge in the field of translations.

    107 dict.cc alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
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  10. Vocabulary.com icon
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    Vocabulary.com is the easiest, most intelligent way to improve your vocabulary. It combines an adaptive learning system (The Challenge) with the world’s fastest dictionary (The Dictionary) so that you can more quickly and more efficiently learn words.

    179 Vocabulary.com alternatives

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    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
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