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Words Explained Simply
Words Explained Simply

A platform that explains words in a straightforward and human-readable format.

Features

Human-readable explanations

Provides clear and concise definitions for over 150,000 words, making it easy to understand the meanings without needing further clarification.

24/7 availability

Users can access word explanations anytime, ensuring they can find answers whenever they need.

Free forever

The service is offered for free with no hidden costs, allowing users to refer to it without financial commitment.

Word lookups

Users can perform a limited number of word lookups per month on the Free plan and unlimited lookups on the Plus plan.

AI requests

Users can make AI requests for definitions and other information, with limits depending on the subscription plan.

Audio pronunciation

Uses ElevenLabs AI to give natural, human voice pronunciations instead of robotic text-to-speech.

Contextual meanings

Offers real examples of how words are used in different situations to clarify meanings.

Up-to-date language

Includes current slang, internet terms, and evolving meanings of words.

Open source contributions

Encourages community involvement to improve the dictionary by fixing typos or adding new words.

Public API

Provides endpoints to retrieve word definitions and perform word searches, making it easy for developers to integrate dictionary capabilities into their applications.

AI integration

Incorporates AI for advanced features such as providing sentence definitions and supporting multiple languages.

Word images

Offers high-quality images for words to visually represent them, which helps in understanding, especially for concrete concepts.

Community feedback

Allows users to suggest changes to definitions and vote on them, promoting community-driven quality improvements.

Twitter bot

A bot that responds with definitions when users tweet the bot's handle followed by a word.

Multiple Languages

Supports definitions in several languages, enhancing accessibility for non-native English speakers.

Text-to-Speech Performance

Aims to provide fast and accurate audio pronunciations for words using text-to-speech technology.

Free word lookups

Users can perform up to 10 free word lookups each month.

User-defined requests

The community can request new words to be added, allowing user input in evolving the dictionary.

Data privacy

No tracking of searches or selling of user data is done by the service.

Privacy-First Hosting

Utilizes Vercel to ensure minimal direct data collection while maintaining high security standards.

Anonymous Analytics

Collects only anonymous usage data through Vercel Analytics, focusing on improving service without compromising user privacy.

GDPR Compliance

All data processing is handled in compliance with GDPR and other privacy regulations.

Simple Definitions

Provides human-readable and easy-to-understand definitions for words.

No Commercial Use

Service is intended for personal use only.

Original Content

All definitions are originally written and protected by copyright.

Pricing Plans

Free Plan

$0
per forever

Free

$0
per monthly

Plus

$1
per monthly

Premium

$1
per monthly