WordWeb Pro Features

• NEW: Add optional third-party dictionaries in separate tabs
  
• NEW: 70 000 audio pronunciations
  
• NEW: clear text pronunciations with syllables
  
• One-click look up from almost any program, including MS Word
  
• Tab pages to quickly check web references
  
• Bookmark words
  
• Highlights commonly used widely-understood words
  
• Links between sounds-like and often-confused words
  
• Find words matching a pattern
  
• Add definitions to the database
  
• Solve and find anagrams
  
• Copy results to the clipboard
  
• Search for words in a large number of optional extra word lists
  
• Add your own custom glossaries
  
• Import and export custom definitions and glossaries
  
• Configure for American, British, Canadian, Australian or Asian English
  
• Option to hide (default) or flag vulgar and offensive related words
  
• Reverse definition (full text) search
  

The extensive up-to-date dictionary database features:

• Definitions and synonyms, including many compounds and proper nouns
  
• Word relations: find antonyms, parts or types, less specific words, etc.
  
• Over 130 000 synonym sets and 162 000 root words
  
• Search over 280 000 words, compounds and derived forms
  
• 70 000 pronunciations, with pop-up hint pronunciation key
  
• 70 000 usage examples
  
• View alphabetically nearest words, suggestions for many misspellings
  

WordWeb Pro runs under Windows 2000, XP, Vista and Windows 7. Sorry, there is no Mac, Palm or Pocket PC version. You do not need to be online to use WordWeb. Screen shot: [the window can be re-sized as you like]
See usage information and dig out related words:

Word finding Enter a pattern as the search word and it will find words that match, e.g.

• T???SH finds thrash, thresh and thrush
  
• *GRY finds angry, hungry and unangry
  
• ?*Q*P finds acquaintanceship, equip, liquid soap, re-equip, and square up
  

Use * to stand for any number of letters, and ? for one unknown letter. You can also do powerful advanced searches for vowel/consonant patterns, punctuation specific word forms, and groups of letters, or general advanced regular expressions. You can also search sets of additional word lists (see the ordering page for details), including place names, specialized word lists and other languages.


Anagrams Enter a word and you can find all straight and multiple word anagrams, e.g.

• protest finds potters, spotter, to strep, pert sot, etc.
  
• begin finds being, binge, in beg, and gin be
  
• WordWeb Pro finds powder brow + many others.
  
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