Dictionary

Mode: 🌐 Public · Domain: api.dictionaryapi.dev

Search the open dictionary to quickly fetch native definitions, part of speech contexts, and phonetic pronunciations directly in your IDE terminal.

Commands

Command	Description
opencli dictionary search	Fetch the exact definition of a word
opencli dictionary synonyms	Find related synonyms for a word
opencli dictionary examples	Read real-world sentence usage examples

Usage Examples

# Look up a complex term
opencli dictionary search serendipity

# Discover phonetics
opencli dictionary search ephemeral

Prerequisites

• No browser required — utilizes the fast, open JSON definitions API.