# DictionaryLookup

> Look up selected words using forever free meetDeveloper's dictionaryapi.dev.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/dictionarylookup](https://chrome-stats.com/d/dictionarylookup)

## Overview

- **ID:** `dictionarylookup`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** iandrijanic
- **Category:** search-tools,language-support
- **Version:** 1.0
- **Last updated:** 2024-05-22
- **First published:** 2024-05-21
- **Size:** 15 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/dictionarylookup/)
- **Website:** [https://github.com/iandrijanic](https://github.com/iandrijanic)

## Description

Select any word, look it up by right clicking it to open context menu. Definition will popup on the same page. Click anywhere to make it disappear.

## Rankings

- #136,487 — Overall
- #160 — lookup

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `contextMenus`
- `activeTab`

### Content script matches

- `<all_urls>`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/dictionarylookup)