Best The English Dictionary Offline Apps

241+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated August 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our the english dictionary offline list covers 241+ iPhone apps updated through August 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top The English Dictionary Offline Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Oxford Dictionary & ThesaurusOxford Dictionary & ThesaurusFree4.6★ (29K)NoYesAug 2026
2The English Dictionary OfflineThe English Dictionary OfflineFree2.3★ (4)YesYesMay 2026
3English Dictionary *English Dictionary *Free4.6★ (1.2K)NoYesAug 2026
4Dictionary.com: English WordsDictionary.com: English WordsFree4.8★ (328K)YesNoAug 2026
5English Dictionary - OfflineEnglish Dictionary - OfflineFree4.0★ (7)YesYesAug 2026
6English Dictionary OfflineEnglish Dictionary Offline$9.994.4★ (7)NoNoJul 2026
7Dictionary Offline - Dict BoxDictionary Offline - Dict BoxFree4.6★ (12K)YesYesAug 2026
8Dictionary.Dictionary.Free4.8★ (15K)YesYesAug 2026

Top Picks for The English Dictionary Offline

Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus#1

Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus by MobiSystems, Inc.

Etymology & Offline Vocabulary
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.6😐(29K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#83in Reference
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Access a vast collection of dictionaries and thesauruses with definitions, pronunciations, and etymology. Features include offline access, advanced search options, and personalized word lists. Ideal for students, professionals, and word enthusiasts.

What We Love

  • 👍 Reliable and simple to use
  • 👍 Comprehensive and best for all English, especially rare and aged language
  • 👍 Very useful for learning new words
  • 👍 Excellent reference app

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy, way too many ads
  • 🔒 Annoying popup ads makes it unusable
  • 🔒 Ads stuck in, despite payment
The English Dictionary Offline#2

The English Dictionary Offline by Sing Fu Chan

Translator with Pronunciation
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
2.3(4 ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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This offline dictionary app provides fast word lookup, accurate pronunciation, and helpful tools like favorites and search history. It's designed for students, writers, or anyone looking to improve their English vocabulary without needing an internet connection.

English Dictionary *#3

English Dictionary * by INVENTO ONE PRIVATE LIMITED

Thesaurus and Vocabulary words
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.6😊(1.2K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Enhance your English vocabulary with a comprehensive offline dictionary and thesaurus. Access over 500,000 words, their meanings, synonyms, antonyms, and pronunciations. Perfect for students and professionals to improve language skills anytime, anywhere.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Clear sound and fast
  • 💡 Useful features like derivations, synonyms, and antonyms
  • 🚀 Efficient and quick

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Excessive advertising prompts
  • 💰 Subscription-based model with limited free access

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Dictionary.com: English Words
Dictionary.com: English Words
Dictionary.com: English Words
Dictionary, Thesaurus, Vocab
Free

Access over 2 million trusted definitions and synonyms for English words. Enhance your vocabulary with daily new words, example sentences, and audio pronunciations. This app provides grammar tips and editorial content to deepen your understanding of the English language.

2 million+ definitions and synonymsWord of the DayExample sentences
🔍 Reference
(328K)
free with in-app purchases
5
English Dictionary - Offline
English Dictionary - Offline
English Dictionary - Offline
Offline English Dictionary
Free

A comprehensive offline English dictionary offering in-depth word definitions, usage examples, and rich language data. Explore synonyms, antonyms, pronunciations, and more without an internet connection.

Offline accessDetailed word definitionsUsage examples
🔍 Reference
(7)
free with in-app purchases
6
English Dictionary Offline
English Dictionary Offline
English Dictionary Offline
Thesaurus & Vocabulary Builder
$9.99

Access a comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus offline. Get rich definitions, synonyms, example sentences, and audio pronunciations without ads or tracking. Perfect for focused learning and quick lookups anytime, anywhere.

Offline dictionary and thesaurusRich definitions and synonymsExample sentences for usage
🔍 Reference
(7)
paid
7
Dictionary Offline - Dict Box
Dictionary Offline - Dict Box
Dictionary Offline - Dict Box
Dictionary for All Languages
Free

This app provides an offline dictionary and translator for over 50 languages. It offers smart word suggestions, text translation in other apps, offline pronunciation, and a picture dictionary. An optional premium upgrade unlocks advanced features and an ad-free experience.

Offline dictionary & translator50+ languages supportedSmart word suggestions
🔍 Reference
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Dictionary.
Dictionary.
Dictionary.
by TheFreeDictionary.com
Free

Access a comprehensive dictionary, thesaurus, and translation tool with millions of definitions and synonyms. Explore specialty dictionaries, learn new words daily, and play word games. This app offers offline access and integrates seamlessly with other applications.

Offline dictionary and thesaurusMillions of definitions and synonymsWord of the Day and Idiom of the Day
🔍 Reference
(15K)
free with in-app purchases
9
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
Merriam-Webster Dictionary
by Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Free

Access America's most respected dictionary, updated with new words and meanings. This app offers offline access, voice search, daily vocabulary challenges, and a thesaurus. It's designed for English language reference, education, and vocabulary enhancement.

Offline dictionary accessVoice search for wordsDaily Word of the Day
🔍 Reference
(324K)
free with in-app purchases
10
English Dictionary – Offline
English Dictionary – Offline
English Dictionary – Offline
Vocapture – Learn Vocabulary
Free

Master English vocabulary with this offline dictionary and smart learning tool. It offers over 820,000 definitions, idioms, and phrases, with audio pronunciations and an intelligent flashcard system for efficient learning. Access all features without an internet connection.

Offline English-English dictionaryOver 200,000 idioms and phrasesAudio pronunciations
🔍 Reference
(103)
free with in-app purchases
11
Dictionary - English
Dictionary - English
Dictionary - English
English Dictionary Offline
Free

This offline English dictionary and thesaurus provides definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and example sentences for over 147,000 words. It offers intelligent word suggestions, spelling corrections, and integrates with Wikipedia for deeper learning. Save favorite words and track your search history.

Offline dictionary and thesaurus147,000+ wordsSynonyms and antonyms
🔍 Reference
(108)
free with in-app purchases
12
WordWeb Dictionary
WordWeb Dictionary
WordWeb Dictionary
Offline ad-free dictionary
Free

This app provides a comprehensive offline English dictionary and thesaurus with fast searching, spelling suggestions, definitions, and usage examples. It offers extensive word data and advanced search filters without requiring an internet connection.

Offline dictionary and thesaurusFast searchingSpelling suggestions
🔍 Reference
(268)
free
13
Grand Tour Dictionary English
Grand Tour Dictionary English
Grand Tour Dictionary English
by Offline Wiktionary LLC
Free

An offline English dictionary for iOS with over 185,000 definitions. Access a comprehensive English lexicon without an internet connection, ideal for learners, travelers, and writers. Enjoy a fast, customized interface on your iPhone or iPad.

185,000+ word definitionsOffline functionalityEnglish Wiktionary project integration
📚 Education
(25)
free with in-app purchases
14
English Dictionary : Offline
English Dictionary : Offline
English Dictionary : Offline
English to English Vocabulary
Free

Access a comprehensive English to English dictionary with over 150,000 words and their meanings, all available offline. Test your vocabulary with interactive quizzes and save favorite words. Features include speech-to-text, text-to-speech, and word sharing.

Offline English to English dictionary150,000+ words and meaningsVocabulary quizzes
📚 Education
(572)
free with in-app purchases
15
English Dictionary - Offline & FREE
English Dictionary - Offline & FREE
English Dictionary - Offline & FREE
by Thi Vo
Free
📚 Education
(0)
16
Cambridge English Dictionary
Cambridge English Dictionary
Cambridge English Dictionary
for Advanced Learners, 4th ed.
Free

This comprehensive dictionary app provides definitions, pronunciations, and thesaurus entries for over 140,000 words and phrases. It offers advanced search capabilities, learning tools like flashcards and quizzes, and offline access. Ideal for English learners preparing for exams.

British and American English audio pronunciationsSMART Thesaurus for related words and phrasesFlash Card Quiz for memorization
🔍 Reference
(289)
free with in-app purchases
17
Persian Dictionary - Dict Box
Persian Dictionary - Dict Box
Persian Dictionary - Dict Box
دیکشنری انگلیسی به فارسی
Free

This offline dictionary and translator app facilitates Persian-English language learning and communication. It offers fast, convenient translations, smart word suggestions, and text pronunciation without an internet connection. Advanced features like a picture dictionary and cross-device sync are available with a premium upgrade.

Offline English to Farsi translationOffline Farsi to English translationSmart word suggestions
🔍 Reference
(86K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Free Offline English Dictionary
Free Offline English Dictionary
Free Offline English Dictionary
by Mert TUZER
Free

Access a comprehensive English-English dictionary without needing an internet connection. Look up word definitions and examples, and listen to pronunciations via YouTube videos.

Offline dictionary accessWord definitions and examplesPronunciation audio from YouTube
🔍 Reference
(1)
free
19
Advanced English Dictionary.
Advanced English Dictionary.
Advanced English Dictionary.
English Dictionary & Thesaurus
$2.99

This comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus offers offline access to millions of words, definitions, pronunciations, and etymologies. Explore word connections, sample sentences, and discover new vocabulary with advanced search and unique features.

Extensive word database (4.9 million words)High-quality audio pronunciations (US, UK, AU)Advanced search technology
🔍 Reference
(241)
paid
20
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro
Dictionary and Thesaurus Pro
by TheFreeDictionary.com
$9.99

Access a comprehensive offline dictionary and thesaurus with extensive content in multiple languages. Explore definitions, synonyms, and specialized dictionaries for various fields. Enjoy an ad-free experience with features like word games and instant lookups.

Ad-free experienceOffline English dictionary and thesaurusOffline dictionaries in 13 languages
🔍 Reference
(2.6K)
paid

FAQ about The English Dictionary Offline

What are the best the english dictionary offline apps for iPhone?
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus tops our the english dictionary offline apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 29K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top the english dictionary offline apps we rank are free to download, including Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus and The English Dictionary Offline.
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 241+ the english dictionary offline apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
This app provides access to a comprehensive collection of dictionaries and thesauruses from Oxford Languages. It offers definitions, synonyms, antonyms, audio pronunciations, and word origins for a vast number of words. It also includes features like offline access, advanced search options, and personalized word lists.
Key features include access to 15 different Oxford dictionaries, a built-in thesaurus, audio pronunciations, etymology, word of the day, favorites, recent searches, auto-correction, and advanced search options like camera and voice search. Premium users get unlimited database access, offline functionality, and an ad-free experience.