Easy-to-Use Source for Word Information

Using YourDictionary couldn’t be easier. It offers a clear dictionary you can understand, with lots of tools and resources to help you choose your words precisely, avoid usage pitfalls, and be confident in your use of grammar.

You will find:

• Simple, easy-to-understand definitions
• Pronunciation help – See and hear how to pronounce a word
• Parts of speech – Learn how a word is used as a verb, noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, preposition, conjunction, or interjection
• Examples of a word – Read clear illustrations of the meaning of a word
• Sentence examples – See examples of a word used in sentences to give context
• Quotations – See your chosen word used in famous quotes
• Etymology (origin) of a word – Learn the history or source of a word
• Browsing help – Discover related or similar words