Larousse of Synonyms vs WordReference Dictionary
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Larousse of Synonyms
Access a comprehensive Spanish thesaurus with 110,000 synonyms and 18,000 antonyms, including Latin American regionalisms and idioms. Get detailed definitions, pronunciation, and usage information offline.
- 110,000 synonyms
- 18,000 antonyms
- Latin American idioms
- Complete definitions
- Offline access
- Search autocomplete
- Search from clipboard
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With Larousse Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms on your mobile device, you can easily refer to 110 000 synonyms and 18 000 antonyms used in Spanish-speaking countries, including regionalisms from Latin America. The application includes: Latin American idioms. Complete definitions with forms and regions of usage, grammatical characteristics, pronunciation, synonyms and antonyms. Search autocomplete helps you find words by displaying predictions as you type. Search suggestions while typing. History of recent searches. Possibility to search for words from the clipboard. Just write the word or take a picture of it to find extensive information. Internet connection is not required for getting word definitions. For any issues related to this app please contact us directly at apps@larousse.com.mx Dir. © 2024 Ediciones Larousse, S.A. de C.V. Renacimiento 180, C.P. 02400, México, D.F.
WordReference Dictionary
Access a vast collection of dictionaries and translation tools for multiple languages. Engage with a large community forum for language-related questions and answers. This tool is ideal for language learners and professionals needing quick, reliable translations.
- Extensive multilingual dictionaries
- Translation for 15+ language pairs
- Verb conjugators
- Synonym finder
- Large user forum for Q&A
- English definitions
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The app of the world's most popular and powerful dictionary translation website. It grants you quick access to our extensive dictionaries and forum discussions. WordReference.com's dictionaries: English to Spanish English to French English to Italian English to German English to Portuguese English to Polish English to Romanian English to Czech English to Greek English to Turkish English to Japanese English to Chinese English to Korean English to Arabic English to Swedish English to Dutch Spanish to French Spanish to Portuguese English definitions Spanish definitions Italian definitions Catalan definitions Conjugators: Spanish conjugator French conjugator Italian conjugator Synonyms: English and Spanish Forums contain over 3 million questions and answers about English and translation. Your questions have already been answered. NOTE: Requires internet access. WordReference is often misspelled as "Word Reference" in searches.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: WordReference Dictionary at Free against Larousse of Synonyms's $1.99. WordReference Dictionary also leads on rating (3.9 vs 3.3) and update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months). Larousse of Synonyms's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On ratings volume, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
WordReference Dictionary is free to download; Larousse of Synonyms costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WordReference Dictionary holds the better App Store score, 3.9 against 3.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 35 and 35 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 47% of Larousse of Synonyms's written reviews are positive against 60% of WordReference Dictionary's.
Larousse of Synonyms ships an update every 13 months, WordReference Dictionary monthly. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.
| Parameter | Larousse of Synonyms | WordReference Dictionary |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $1.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.3 (35 ratings) | 3.9 (35 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 47.4% of reviews | 59.8% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 35 | 35 |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 97 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Ediciones Larousse | WordReference.com, LLC |
Customer experience
Larousse of Synonyms
WordReference Dictionary
Bugs and requests
Larousse of Synonyms
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
WordReference Dictionary
Reported bugs
4 issues- Crashes and freezes on various devices
- Inconsistent performance on cellular vs. Wi-Fi connections
- Search functionality not working as expected
- Inability to delete or manage favorite dictionaries
Requested features
5 requests- Add support for more languages (e.g. Hebrew, Persian, Latin)
- Implement offline dictionary functionality
- Improve search and navigation, including ability to search for phrases
- Add user account and sync features to save favorites and history
- Enhance verb conjugation and grammar tools
In-app purchases
Larousse of Synonyms
No in-app purchases
WordReference Dictionary
No in-app purchases
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