Free Dictionary API Lookup

Look up word definitions, phonetics, and examples

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About Free Dictionary API Lookup

The Free Dictionary API Lookup provides comprehensive word definitions. Enter any English word to see meanings organized by part of speech, phonetic transcription, pronunciation audio, synonyms, antonyms, and usage examples. Perfect for writers, students, and language learners. Powered by the Free Dictionary API — completely free.

Free Dictionary API Lookup Features

  • Definitions
  • Phonetics
  • Audio
  • Synonyms
  • Examples
  • No auth
The Free Dictionary API provides comprehensive English word definitions with phonetics, synonyms, and examples — powered by the free dictionaryapi.dev.

How Do I Look Up a Word?

Look up words:

Enter word. Type any English word.

View definitions. See meanings by part of speech.

Listen. Play pronunciation audio.

Tips for Best Results

Dictionary tips:

  • Base forms — Use base word forms for best results.
  • Audio — Not all words have pronunciation audio.

Step-by-Step Instructions

  1. 1Open the Dictionary tool.
  2. 2Enter an English word.
  3. 3Click Lookup.
  4. 4View definitions and examples.
  5. 5Listen to pronunciation.

Free Dictionary API Lookup — Frequently Asked Questions

How many words are available?+

Comprehensive English dictionary coverage.

Is this free?+

Yes, completely free.

Does it include synonyms?+

Yes, synonyms are shown when available.

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