English Dictionary - Offline

Looking for an easy-to-use offline English dictionary? Look no further! This free **offline English dictionary** app is your go-to resource for understanding English words, powered by definitions from **English Wiktionary**. With its fast search capabilities and user-friendly interface, it's optimized for both smartphones and tablets, ensuring you can access it anytime, anywhere without needing to download additional files.

**Features**

♦ Boasts over 545,000 English definitions along with a vast array of inflected forms.
♦ Navigate through words effortlessly by swiping right or left.
♦ Organize your learning with bookmarks, personal notes, and search history.
♦ Solve crosswords easily with wildcard support; use ? for single unknown letters, * for any group of letters, and . to indicate the end of a word.
♦ Enhance your vocabulary with the random search button (shuffle).
♦ Share word definitions seamlessly through apps like Gmail or WhatsApp.
♦ Integrates well with Moon+ Reader, FBReader, and other apps via the share button.
♦ Safeguard your progress with backup and restore options for configuration, notes, and bookmarks on local memory or cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Box (requires these apps to be installed).
♦ Utilize camera search via the OCR Plugin on devices equipped with a back camera (Settings->Floating Action Button->Camera). Note: The OCR Plugin needs to be downloaded separately from Google Play.

**Fuzzy Search**

♦ Search for words with a specific prefix, e.g., starting with 'moon', by entering moon*.
♦ Find words with a specific suffix, e.g., ending with 'moon', by entering *moon..
♦ Locate words containing a specific term, e.g., 'moon', by entering *moon*.

**Your Settings**

♦ Customize your experience with black and white themes and user-defined text colors (Menu->Settings->Theme).
♦ Enjoy the convenience of the optional Floating Action Button (FAB) for quick access to Search, History, Favorites, Random search, and Share options. Additionally, use shake actions for similar functions.
♦ Enable the Persistent Search feature for an automatic keyboard at startup.
♦ Choose your preferred accent for text-to-speech options, either British or American (Menu->Settings->Text to Speech->Language).
♦ Adjust the number of items in your search history, customize font size and line spacing, and set default screen orientation.
♦ Select your start-up option: home page, most recent word, random word, or word of the day.

**Questions**

♦ No voice output? Follow these instructions: http://goo.gl/axXwR. Note that word pronunciation requires installed voice data (Text-to-speech engine).
♦ Issues with British word pronunciation? Find help here: https://cutt.ly/beMDCbR.
♦ For more questions and answers, visit: http://goo.gl/UnU7V.
♦ Safeguard your bookmarks and notes by following these guidelines: https://goo.gl/d1LCVc.
♦ For information about the permissions used by the application, go to: http://goo.gl/AsqT4C.
♦ Expand your dictionary collection with other livio offline dictionaries available on Google Play for a comprehensive experience.
♦ If Moon+ Reader doesn't list this dictionary, customize your settings to "Open dictionary directly when Long-Tap on a word."
♦ Note that offline dictionaries require memory; if your device has low memory, consider using the online version: http://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=livio.dictionary.

**Information for Application Developers**

✔ This app offers a Dictionary API for third-party developers. Find more details here: http://thesaurus.altervista.org/dictionary-android.

**Permissions**

This application requires the following permissions:
♢ INTERNET - to fetch definitions of unknown words.
♢ WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (aka Photos/Media/Files) - to backup configuration and bookmarks.

What's New in the Latest Version 7.0.2-178yp

Last updated on Sep 22, 2024

Version 7.0
♦ Dictionary updated with new definitions