Best Thesaurus Apps

175+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

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17 free apps
Updated May 2026

Looking for free thesaurus apps? 17 of our 175+ tracked titles are free to download β€” no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Top Picks for Thesaurus

Merriam-Webster Dictionary#1

Merriam-Webster Dictionary by Merriam-Webster, Inc.

Editor's Choice
πŸ” Reference
4.8😊(320K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#38in Reference
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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.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Easy to use
  • πŸ‘ Comprehensive definitions
  • πŸ‘ Helpful thesaurus
  • πŸš€ Offline access

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Ads can be intrusive
  • πŸ› Difficulty closing ads
  • πŸ› Repetitive game questions
Power Thesaurus#2

Power Thesaurus by Radyushin Pty Ltd

Comprehensive. Fast. Reliable.
Strong Contender
πŸ” Reference
4.8😊(2.9K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Find accurate synonyms, antonyms, definitions, and related words with this comprehensive and fast thesaurus. Designed for writers, students, and professionals, it offers intuitive navigation and smart filters to help you express ideas clearly and confidently.

What We Love

  • ⭐ Invaluable tool for everyone
  • πŸš€ Must have
  • ⭐ Superior
  • ⭐ Synonyms

Room to Improve

  • πŸ”Œ Could be better
  • πŸ› Crashes
  • πŸ› Crashes the second you tried to open it
Dictionary.com: English Words#3

Dictionary.com: English Words by Curiosity Media, Inc.

Dictionary, Thesaurus, Vocab
Worth Considering
πŸ” Reference
4.8😐(328K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Robust dictionary and thesaurus
  • πŸ€“ Helpful resources like blogs and articles
  • πŸ’‘ Useful word games and puzzles
  • πŸ‘ Easy to use and navigate

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Inconsistent search results and missing definitions
  • πŸ’Έ Aggressive ads even after paid upgrades
  • 🀯 Frequent crashes and performance issues

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Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus
Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Thesaurus & Offline Vocabulary
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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.

15 Oxford DictionariesThesaurus integrationAudio pronunciations
πŸ” Reference
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5
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Enhance your writing by accessing a thesaurus directly from your keyboard. Select any word in any app to instantly see synonyms and related terms, helping you expand your vocabulary and refine your text. This ad-free tool offers a simple and effective way to improve your communication.

Keyboard thesaurus integrationInstant word suggestionsSynonym lookup in any app
πŸ” Reference
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6
Word Hippo
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Word Hippo
Thesaurus and Word Reference
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This app offers a comprehensive suite of word tools, including an advanced thesaurus for synonyms and antonyms, example sentences, rhyming words, and word type identification. It also features word finders for games, definitions, and translations into numerous languages.

Advanced thesaurus with synonyms and antonymsExample sentences for word usageRhyming word finder
πŸ” Reference
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Pocket Thesaurus
Pocket Thesaurus
Pocket Thesaurus
The Ultimate Offline Thesaurus
Free

Expand your vocabulary and master the English language with this offline thesaurus. Quickly find synonyms and antonyms, explore word definitions, and enhance your writing and communication skills. Features include daily word challenges and advanced search options.

Extensive offline access to 90,000+ wordsFast and efficient synonym/antonym searchWord of the Day/Week from GRE list
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Word of the Day・Vocabulary
Word of the Day・Vocabulary
Word of the Day・Vocabulary
Vocab Builder & Word Games
Free

Enhance your vocabulary with daily words, engaging games, and personalized quizzes. This app offers expert-curated content and interactive challenges to make learning stick and improve your communication skills.

Daily word insights with definitions and examplesVocabulary assessment and personalized learning plansWord games like Hangman and Gaps
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9
Roget's II: New Thesaurus
Roget's II: New Thesaurus
Roget's II: New Thesaurus
Synonyms & Antonyms by UniDict
$4.99

Access a comprehensive English thesaurus with millions of synonyms and related terms. Enhance your vocabulary and express yourself more effectively with this powerful reference tool, featuring advanced search and offline capabilities.

Full text of Roget's II: The New ThesaurusMillions of synonyms and related termsReal-time progressive look-up
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10
Grammarly: AI Keyboard & Notes
Grammarly: AI Keyboard & Notes
Grammarly: AI Keyboard & Notes
Chats, emails, work and study
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Enhance your writing across all apps with AI-powered suggestions for grammar, spelling, and clarity. Generate new versions of your text, detect tone, and improve conciseness. Also includes a document editor and Safari extension for comprehensive writing support.

Real-time grammar and spelling suggestionsAI-powered text rewritesTone detection and transformation
πŸ“Š Productivity
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11
Interactive Thesaurus
Interactive Thesaurus
Interactive Thesaurus
Visual Dictionary & Thesaurus
$2.99

Explore word meanings and relationships with this smart English thesaurus. It helps you find suitable words, expand your vocabulary, and improve grammar through an intuitive interface with semantic relations and color-coded parts of speech. Offline access and sharing options are included.

200,000+ English words and definitionsVisual semantic relations between wordsColor coding for parts of speech
πŸ” Reference
(747)
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12
Thesaurus Keyboard - Synonyms
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Thesaurus Keyboard - Synonyms
Improve Your Vocab and Writing
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Enhance your vocabulary and writing with a powerful keyboard extension that provides instant access to synonyms and AI-powered word discovery. Features an intuitive interface, beautiful dark mode, and seamless integration with your favorite apps.

Intuitive thesaurus keyboard extensionAI-powered word discoverySeamless integration with other apps
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(5)
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13
Advanced Dictionary&Thesaurus
Advanced Dictionary&Thesaurus
Advanced Dictionary&Thesaurus
English dictionary with Audio
Free

This comprehensive English dictionary and thesaurus offers precise definitions, synonyms, antonyms, and related words. It features intelligent search tools, offline audio, and customizable themes to enhance your language learning experience.

140,000+ definitionsSynonyms, antonyms, and related wordsOffline audio pronunciation
πŸ” Reference
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14
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
πŸ” Reference
(85)
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15
Multisaurus
Multisaurus
Multisaurus
A thesaurus with a difference!
Free

Explore word relationships beyond simple synonyms. Discover connections between synonyms of multiple words, find shared terms, and exclude specific related words to refine your vocabulary. Ideal for writers and students seeking precise language.

Connects to multiple thesaurusesFind synonyms of multiple wordsExclude synonyms of other words
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Merriam-Webster Dictionary+
Merriam-Webster Dictionary+
Merriam-Webster Dictionary+
Premium Ad-free Dictionary
$9.99

Access America's leading dictionary with over 15,000 extra entries for people and places. Enjoy offline access, voice search, and daily vocabulary builders. This app offers expert word guidance with a thesaurus and example sentences.

Ad-free experience15,000+ premium entriesOffline dictionary access
πŸ” Reference
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Thesaurus S
Thesaurus S
Thesaurus S
Simple synonym app
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This free reference app helps you find synonyms and related words from a large database. Its simple interface and voice input support make it easy to discover new expressions and enhance your vocabulary.

Extensive word database (>90,000 candidates)Simple and intuitive operabilityVoice input support
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Terminology
Terminology
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Dictionaryβ€’Thesaurusβ€’Research
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Explore the English language with this comprehensive tool. It offers dictionary and thesaurus functions, along with research capabilities to dive deeper into words and phrases. Extend its functionality with custom resources for web and app searches.

Offline U.S. English dictionarySynonyms, antonyms, and word relationsCustomizable resources for web and app searches
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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
πŸ” Reference
(14K)
free with in-app purchases
20
English Dictionary *
English Dictionary *
English Dictionary *
Thesaurus and Vocabulary words
Free

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.

Offline word searchSynonyms and antonymsWord definitions
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