Oxford Dictionary & Thesaurus
authentic ratingA definitive English dictionary with precise definitions, synonyms, and historical usage examples. High value as an English reference tool, but not a language learning instrument: no exercises, no guidance for learners, and no level adaptation.
35real score
4.63store star
28,219ratings
About the rating
storeAvg 4.85, textAvg 4.52. Small gap. Reviews are from academics, writers, and advanced learners. Criticism is sparse and specific. Organic picture.
Strengths
What users love
- Definitions more accurate and richer than any other mobile dictionary: nuances of meaning
- Historical context
- And literary examples. Indispensable for working with academic English subtleties.
Weak spots
What users hate
- Not a language learning tool: no exercises
- No level structure
- No pronunciation practice. Foreign language learners will not benefit. Some specialized words are missing.
Who it is for
Native English speakers and advanced users doing serious academic or professional writing who need a precise authoritative reference.
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