You don’t need a dictionary to quickly look up the meaning of a word anymore. There’s an app for that now: Dictionary, which you can download on your smartphone for free via the app store.

Dictionary has over a million words and definitions; plus, it has 90,000 synonyms and antonyms. This app is especially user-friendly with some cool extras. For example, you can listen to the pronunciation, learn about the etymology, and get several example sentences using your word. A real treasure trove. A good tip: Dictionary also has a website.

 

Language Trivia

The word ‘goodbye’ originally comes from an Old English phrase meaning ‘God be with you’.