Antonyms for Dictionary
ˈdɪk ʃəˌnɛr idic·tio·na·ry

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1. dictionary

   Synonyms:
   lexicon, wordbook, vocabulary, glossary

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1. dictionary, lexiconnoun

   a reference book containing an alphabetical list of words with information about them

   Synonyms:
   mental lexicon, vocabulary, dictionary, lexicon

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1. dictionarynoun

   Synonyms:
   lexicon, vocabulary, wordbook, glossary, gazetteer, gradus, onomasticon, idioticon, thesaurus

   Associated words:
   lexicography, lexicographer, lexicographic

How to use Dictionary in a sentence?

1. Vince Lombardi:

   The dictionary is the only place where success comes before work.

2. Noah Webster:

   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.

3. Peter Sokolowski:

   The girl quoting the definitions before (pronouncer Jacques) Bailly said them stated the usage note from our unabridged dictionary verbatim. ... Its a very specific kind of writing that we do. I thought, Oh my goodness, this 13-year-old girl is quoting our dictionary back to us, these spellers as a group simply were unusually gifted. They may indicate that we have entered a new era of competition.

4. Italo Calvino:

   The struggle of literature is in fact a struggle to escape from the confines of language; it stretches out from the utmost limits of what can be said; what stirs literature is the call and attraction of what is not in the dictionary.

5. John Henry Cardinal Newman:

   A great memory is never made synonymous with wisdom, any more than a dictionary would be called a treatise.

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