Online Dictionary

Online Dictionary

Pretty Tools  ❘ Freeware
Android
Latest Version
 
Safe to install

Discover the Power of Words with Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools

David Fischer

A user-friendly and comprehensive online dictionary that offers quick definitions and synonyms, making it an essential tool for language enthusiasts and writers alike.
2025 Editor's Rating

The online dictionary application provides a comprehensive explanation of word meanings using English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German, and Spanish Wiktionary as references. This application is light and free of ads.

Features:

  • Multi-language dictionary: English, Italian, French, Portuguese, German, and Spanish
  • Bookmarks and search history
  • Themes with user-defined text color
  • Random search button (shuffle)
  • Optimized for tablets and phones
  • Read aloud option
  • Search with wildcards (*) and (?)
  • Backup and restore of bookmarks and settings on local storage and supported cloud platforms (Google Drive, Dropbox, Box)
  • Configurable Floating Action Button (FAB) for voice search, random word, bookmarks, history, and share activity
  • Configurable shake gesture for voice search, random word, bookmarks, history, and share activity
  • Personal notes: write your own text
  • Camera search via OCR Plugin (only available on Android 4.2 or later devices with a back camera). The OCR Plugin can be downloaded from Google Play (Settings -> Floating Action Button -> Camera).

If you require an offline dictionary, please download other Livio dictionaries from Google Play: [link]

Please note that this application is not a translator.

Acknowledgements, comments, and useful suggestions are welcome.

You can listen to the word pronunciation provided that voice data has been installed in your phone (Text-to-speech engine).

You can contribute to improving the base dictionaries by adding definitions on the website: [wiktionary.org]

Permissions:

  • INTERNET - to retrieve word definitions
  • WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE (aka Photos/Media/Files) - to backup configuration and bookmarks

Overview

Online Dictionary is a Freeware software in the category Desktop developed by Pretty Tools.

The latest version of Online Dictionary is currently unknown. It was initially added to our database on 09/14/2008.

Online Dictionary runs on the following operating systems: Android.

Online Dictionary has not been rated by our users yet.

Pros

  • User-friendly interface with an elegant design
  • Comprehensive word definitions and synonyms
  • Accessible from any device with an internet connection
  • Supports multiple languages
  • Regularly updated with new words and usage examples
  • Includes audio pronunciations for better understanding
  • Offers example sentences for context usage of words

Cons

  • Requires an internet connection to access the dictionary
  • Some advanced features may require a subscription or payment
  • Might not have as extensive a database as some competitors
  • Ads can be intrusive in the free version
  • Limited to definitions; does not provide in-depth etymology or history of words

FAQ

What is Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools?

Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools is a web-based tool that allows users to look up definitions, synonyms, and translations of words and phrases.

How can I search for a word or phrase?

To search for a word or phrase, simply enter it in the search bar provided and press enter or click the search button. The dictionary will provide the relevant results based on your query.

Can I search for multiple words or phrases at once?

Currently, Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools supports searching for one word or phrase at a time. To find the definition or translation of another word or phrase, you would need to perform a separate search.

What languages are supported by the dictionary?

Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools supports multiple languages including English, Spanish, French, German, Italian, and many more. You can select the desired language from the language drop-down menu.

Can I contribute to the dictionary's content?

As of now, Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools does not have a feature for user-generated content. The dictionary's content is curated and provided by trusted sources.

Are the definitions and translations provided accurate?

Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools strives to provide accurate and reliable definitions and translations. However, as with any online resource, there may be occasional errors or variations in interpretation.

Are there any limitations on the number of searches I can make?

There are no limitations on the number of searches you can make using Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools. Feel free to search as often as you need to find the information you're looking for.

Is the dictionary available offline?

Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools is an online tool and requires an internet connection to function. It is not available for offline use.

Is the dictionary free to use?

Yes, Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools is completely free to use. You can access it on any internet-connected device without any cost.

How frequently is the dictionary updated?

The team behind Online Dictionary by Pretty Tools regularly updates the database to ensure that the content remains relevant and accurate. New words, definitions, and translations are added on an ongoing basis.


David Fischer

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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