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Best offline dictionary apps for iphone

List of the best apps

1.Oxford Dictionary of English

Free download

Oxford Dictionary of English offers you a large catalog of words and senses, including the very latest vocabulary, phrases and meanings. You can use it offline with the premium version.

  • Website:http://www.mobisystems.com

  • Age rating:Everyone

  • Category:Books & Reference

  • Publisher:MobiSystems

  • Size:16.78 MB

  • Genre:Not available
  • Eric Chen

    by Eric Chen

    I do a ton of writing for my projects. I used to find myself googling words if I wanted to make my points more articulate. When I got this app, it cut down a lot of my google consumption. The fact I get a litany of other features with this app was gr More

2.Oxford Grammar and Punctuation

Paid: $12.99 with in-app purchases

This English dictionary will solve every language related problem that anyone might face: with more than 250 grammar and punctuation rules fully explained, this dictionary also has entries for standard grammatical. Readers of all levels will find this app useful, since it covers every English grammar and vocabulary expertise. 

  • Website:http://www.mobisystems.com

  • Age rating:Everyone

  • Category:Books & Reference

  • Publisher:MobiSystems

  • Size:16.78 MB

  • Genre:Not available
  • Edward Tran

    by Edward Tran

    Interestingly, this works beyond a dictionary. It is a one-stop-shop reference book/app that serves as a dictionary and a 'text book', so to speak. A series of questions or quizzes are readily available for the users to test their grammar skills. I t More

3.The Free Dictionary

with in-app purchases
The Free Dictionary by Farlex works on and offline and is like getting more than 100 dictionaries in just one place. It includes millions of English definitions, as well as idioms and slang vocabulary. It offers also access to dictionaries in 13 other languages.
  • Brian Bailey

    by Brian Bailey

    This is for an Android device, not an iPhone. It's a dictionary as the topic suggests. There's nothing particularly special about it, it's just a dict More

  • Mildred Burns

    by Mildred Burns

    @Brian Bailey, I don’t understand why you said this is exclusively for android. I just downloaded it on my iphone and it's working pretty fine. :D

  • Gagan Sharma null

    by Gagan Sharma null

    You can try once Dictionary-Offline. It is free. https://apps.apple.com/br/app/dictionary-offline/id1470721244?l=en

  • by Shreyas Chavan

    This should definitely be your go to application for everything related to words. Very easy to use and with lots of options. It does language translat More

4.Pocket Thesaurus

Free download
This English dictionary contains thousands of common English words, so you can search for the meaning of lots of words and also check their synonyms and antonyms.



  • Website:https://conemlabs.com

  • Age rating:Everyone

  • Category:Books & Reference

  • Publisher:ConeM Labs

  • Size:16.78 MB

  • Genre:Not available
  • Martha Hall

    by Martha Hall

    I am currently undertaking a research and I badly need to paraphrase almost everything that I read from the books, articles, journals that I am encountering. This helps me a lot since it is a thesaurus that can be carried inside my pocket and I can u More

5.SpanishDict Translator

with in-app purchases

This app is a Spanish translator, dictionary and conjugator, which will help you whenever you need to know how to say something in Spanish. Everything is offline, so you won't need internet to use it.

  • Website:http://www.spanishdict.com/

  • Age rating:4+

  • Category:Reference,Education

  • Publisher:Curiosity Media, Inc.

  • Size:198.00 MB

  • Genre:Not available
  • Ai Tang

    by Ai Tang

    As a communications student, I am required to take up basic spanish like Spanish 1 and 2 and this app made my life easier. Verbs conjugations is my weakness because they can be confusing most of the time. It has a built in verb conjugator which makes More

6.Merriam-Webster Dictionary

with in-app purchases

No other dictionary matches M-W's accuracy and scholarship in defining word meanings. It includes pronunciation help, synonyms, usage and grammar tips, and much more. Works on and offline.

  • Adam Carr

    by Adam Carr

    I remember carrying a merriam-webster dictionary to my class when I was an elementary student. Back then, if you had one, you are the nerd of the clas More

  • by Barbara Stanley

    The Merriam-Webster Dictionary app is a terrific offline dictionary app. I can easily use my iPhone as a dictionary wherever and whenever I need it. I More

  • Christine Hoffman

    by Christine Hoffman

    Merriam Webster remains the best dictionary to refer to for the most accurate information. You can't go wrong with downloading this app.

7.Dictionary.com

Free download

Dictionary.com is an app and website that serves as an online source for English definitions, word origins, synonyms, audio pronunciations, slang phrases, and much more. It works both online and offline.


  • Website:http://www.dictionary.com/
  • Age rating:Not available
  • Category:Not available
  • Publisher:Not available
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  • Amber Jiang

    by Amber Jiang

    The word of the day feature of this app is what makes it interesting. I just recently discovered that I can take quizzes on grammar also. Cool app!\

8.WordWeb Dictionary

Free download
The WordWeb Dictionary is a useful tool that works both on and offline. Includes more than 285.000 words, phrases and derives forms, as well as 70.000 usage examples and 85.000 text pronunciations. 
  • Zachary Rodriguez

    by Zachary Rodriguez

    This app contained many different definitions and had an easy to use interface. I really liked the options they gave for looking into a word further.

9.Thesaurus by Merriam-Webster

Free download

Thesaurus by Merriam-Webster is a website that allows users to Search more than 275,000 synonyms, antonyms, related words, and idiomatic phrases. The thesaurus serves as a guide to more precise and effective use of language.

    10.Dictionary-Offline

    Free download

    Dictionary-Offline is a dictionary and thesaurus app which works even without connecting to the internet. This provides users with meanings of English words for free. It also provides synonyms and antonyms of the words users search for.

    • Website:Not Available
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