WordWeb is a one-click English thesaurus and dictionary for Windows that can look up words in almost any program. It works off-line, but can also look up words in web references such as the Wikipedia encyclopedia.

WordWeb is a free cut-down version of the WordWeb Pro software. The comprehensive English thesaurus and dictionary includes:

Definitions and synonyms

Related words

5,000 audio pronunciations

65,000 text pronunciations

150,000 root words

120,000 synonym sets

Look up words in almost any program


WordWeb Pro can be purchased from the authors site for $19 and has additional features like:

Wildcard word search

Full text definition search

Custom glossaries

Edit and add to the database Find and solve anagrams

Search optional word lists

Look up history