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Synonyms for dictionary
ˈdɪk ʃəˌnɛr idic·tio·na·ry
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Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
dictionary
Synonyms:
lexicon, wordbook, vocabulary, glossary
Princeton's WordNet
dictionary, lexiconnoun
a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them
Synonyms:
mental lexicon, vocabulary, lexicon
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Editors Contribution
word explainer
it’s a word explainer because it explains words, it’s as simple as that!
Submitted by milliejhyde on April 11, 2020
Dictionary of English Synonymes
dictionarynoun
Synonyms:
lexicon, vocabulary, GLOSSARY, word-bookdictionarynoun
Synonyms:
encyclopædia, alphabetical summary (in any department of knowledge)
Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words
dictionarynoun
Synonyms:
lexicon, vocabulary, wordbook, glossary, gazetteer, gradus, onomasticon, idioticon, thesaurusAssociated words:
lexicography, lexicographer, lexicographic
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List of paraphrases for "dictionary":
Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1985 | dictionary | |
#3254 | glossary | |
#7918 | thesaurus | |
#8447 | vocabulary | |
#9578 | dictionaries | |
#18457 | lexicon | |
#62599 | dictionnaire | |
#69868 | diccionario | |
#285620 | wordbook |
How to use dictionary in a sentence?
The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.
Now a Jew, in the dictionary, is one who is descended from the ancient tribes of Judea, or one who is regarded as descended from that tribe. That's what it says in the dictionary; but you and I know what a Jew is -- One Who Killed Our Lord. And although there should be a statute of limitations for that crime, it seems that those who neither have the actions nor the gait of Christians, pagan or not, will bust us out, unrelenting dues, for another deuce.
Words -- so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in the hands of one who knows how to combine them.
Language is not an abstract construction of the learned, or of dictionary makers, but is something arising out of the work, needs, ties, joys, affections, tastes, of long generations of humanity, and has its bases broad and low, close to the ground.
Sometimes United States just for fun, perhaps these lighter slang and pop culture newcomers to our dictionary reflect another important aspect of our time -- a cautious optimism and a brighter mood about the future ahead after a trying 2020.
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- قاموسArabic
- slovníkCzech
- ordbogDanish
- WGerman
- λεξικόGreek
- vortaroEsperanto
- diccionarioSpanish
- فرهنگ لغتPersian
- sanakirjaFinnish
- dictionnaireFrench
- foclóirIrish
- kamusIndonesian
- dizionarioItalian
- מילוןHebrew
- 辞書Japanese
- 사전Korean
- dictionaryLatin
- woordenboekDutch
- ordbokNorwegian
- słownikPolish
- dicionárioPortuguese
- dicţionarRomanian
- СловарьRussian
- ordbokSwedish
- அகராதிTamil
- నిఘంటువుTelugu
- พจนานุกรมThai
- sozlükTurkish
- словникUkrainian
- từ điểnVietnamese
- ווערטערבוךYiddish
- 詞典Chinese
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