English Dictionary - Offline

Discover the convenience of the **offline English dictionary** app, your go-to resource for understanding English words! With definitions sourced from the **English Wiktionary**, this app offers a fast, intuitive, and feature-rich experience, optimized for both smartphones and tablets. No need to worry about internet connectivity; it's ready to use right out of the box with no additional downloads required!

Features

♦ Access over 545,000 English definitions along with a vast array of inflected forms.

♦ Navigate through words effortlessly with a simple swipe of your finger.

♦ Organize your learning with bookmarks, personal notes, and a search history for quick reference.

♦ Solve crosswords with ease using the wildcard symbols ? for single unknown letters, * for any group of letters, and . to indicate the end of a word.

♦ Enhance your vocabulary with the random search feature, perfect for discovering new words.

♦ Share word definitions seamlessly with other apps like Gmail or WhatsApp.

♦ Integrate with popular reading apps such as Moon+ Reader and FBReader through the share button.

♦ Safeguard your data with backup and restore options for configuration, notes, and bookmarks, utilizing local memory or cloud services like Google Drive, Dropbox, and Box (requires these apps to be installed).

♦ Utilize camera search with the OCR Plugin on devices equipped with a back camera (available in settings under Floating Action Button).

Fuzzy Search

♦ Find words with a specific prefix, like those starting with 'moon', by entering moon* and selecting from the dropdown list.

♦ Search for words with a particular suffix, such as those ending with 'moon', by typing *moon. and choosing from the list.

♦ Locate words containing a specific term, like 'moon', by using *moon* to see a list of relevant words.

Your Settings

♦ Customize your experience with black and white themes and user-defined text colors (accessible via menu -> Settings -> Theme).

♦ Enhance usability with the optional Floating Action Button (FAB) for quick access to search, history, favorites, random search, or share options, and a shake action for similar functionalities.

♦ Enable the Persistent Search option for an automatic keyboard at startup.

♦ Choose your preferred accent for text-to-speech, including British or American (menu -> Settings -> Text to Speech -> Language).

♦ Adjust the number of items retained in your history.

♦ Tailor the app to your reading preferences with customizable font size, line spacing, and default screen orientation.

♦ Set your preferred start-up page: home, most recent word, random word, or word of the day.

Questions

♦ If you're experiencing issues with voice output, follow these instructions: http://goo.gl/axXwR. Note that word pronunciation requires installed voice data (Text-to-speech engine).

♦ For problems with British word pronunciation, refer to this guide: https://cutt.ly/beMDCbR.

♦ Find answers to common questions here: http://goo.gl/UnU7V.

♦ Learn how to keep your bookmarks and notes safe: https://goo.gl/d1LCVc.

♦ Understand the permissions used by the app: http://goo.gl/AsqT4C.

♦ Explore other livio offline dictionaries on Google Play for a comprehensive learning experience.

♦ If Moon+ Reader doesn't list this dictionary, customize it by selecting "Open dictionary directly when Long-Tap on a word."

⚠ Keep in mind that offline dictionaries require memory. If your device has limited 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. For more details, visit: 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
♦ The dictionary has been updated with new definitions.