WordWeb English Dictionary and Thesaurus

A polished, easy to use, and comprehensive American English dictionary & thesaurus based on the popular award winning WordWeb desktop application. Fast searching, detailed definitions (nouns, verbs, adjectives, usages), synonyms, antonyms, similar words, derived words, pronunciations, examples, and a great user interface let you easily navigate between words as you discover and explore their meanings.

The most comprehensive database:

* 223,000 word senses
- 78,000 pronunciations
- 71,000 examples

WordWeb actively helps you to find the word youre looking for, by offering spelling suggestions and sounds-like matches!

As to settings, there are four language regions (American, British, Canadian, and Australasian) that let you control whether synonyms specific to that region are shown or not. In addition, you can turn off vulgar/offensive words altogether.

Additional features include the ability to drill down on *any* word in a definition, full bookmark support (including history), and the ability to easily email definitions.

No Internet connection is required to use WordWeb.

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