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Complete English dictionary

Browse the locally materialized English entries. Every available definition, word class, pronunciation, example, etymology, word form, and semantic relationship is retained with its source.

This collection combines the complete local English Wiktionary extract with every locally held CMUdict pronunciation and WordNet 3.0 lexical record. Matching evidence is merged on one canonical word page; unmatched support rows remain internal instead of creating thin pages. It is not a live call across fourteen databases.

Dictionary coverage

133 words in this view

1346373 canonical English-dictionary records were processed in total. The default view contains general lemmas and phrases; inflected forms, alternative spellings, proper names, colloquial forms, symbols, and audit-only records remain available in their own collections instead of being mixed into the main A–Z list.

Definitions
1345719 words
Pronunciations
201346 words
CMUdict matches
94546 words
WordNet matches
96756 words
Examples
255039 words
Etymologies
470465 words
Synonyms
130178 words
Antonyms
17935 words
Word forms
519274 words
Derived terms
97897 words
Related terms
111473 words
Translations
140621 words
Descendants
4294 words
Hyphenations
19122 words
Homophones
6313 words

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2 word classes

need

Standard Lemma

8 definitions · 20 examples · 19 pronunciation records

25 forms · 11 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 70 derived terms · 397 translations

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1 word class

need-not

Standard Lemma

1 definition · 2 examples · 0 pronunciation records

1 forms · 0 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 0 derived terms · 0 translations

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1 word class

needable

Standard Lemma

1 definition · 0 examples · 0 pronunciation records

2 forms · 0 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 0 derived terms · 0 translations

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2 word classes

needed

Standard Lemma

2 definitions · 3 examples · 10 pronunciation records

2 forms · 0 synonyms · 1 antonyms · 3 derived terms · 0 translations

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1 word class

neededly

Standard Lemma

1 definition · 3 examples · 0 pronunciation records

2 forms · 0 synonyms · 1 antonyms · 0 derived terms · 0 translations

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2 word classes

needer

Standard Lemma

2 definitions · 4 examples · 0 pronunciation records

1 forms · 0 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 0 derived terms · 0 translations

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2 word classes

needful

Standard Lemma

4 definitions · 4 examples · 5 pronunciation records

7 forms · 0 synonyms · 1 antonyms · 4 derived terms · 0 translations

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2 word classes

Needham

Standard Lemma

6 definitions · 4 examples · 1 pronunciation record

3 forms · 0 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 6 derived terms · 0 translations

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1 word class

needily

Standard Lemma

1 definition · 0 examples · 0 pronunciation records

2 forms · 0 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 0 derived terms · 0 translations

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2 word classes

needing

Standard Lemma

2 definitions · 1 example · 3 pronunciation records

1 forms · 0 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 1 derived terms · 0 translations

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3 word classes

needle

Standard Lemma

14 definitions · 16 examples · 13 pronunciation records

7 forms · 3 synonyms · 0 antonyms · 121 derived terms · 486 translations

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