# LexicEN Lite English

> Offline Dictionary & Thesaurus

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id332499574](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id332499574)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id332499574`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** www.gogonavi.net
- **Category:** Reference
- **Rating:** 4.60 / 5 (1,149 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.6
- **Last updated:** 2018-09-23
- **First published:** 2009-09-29
- **Size:** 97 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/lexicen-lite-english/id332499574)
- **Website:** [http://phenomenal-elements.com](http://phenomenal-elements.com/)

## Description

LexicEN Lite is a fast offline dictionary and thesaurus designed for iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. It includes a massive database (150k+ words) with definitions, pronunciation, example sentences, synonyms, antonyms, and related terms. Features such as interactive text (tap a word to look it up), incremental search, search history, and customizable favorites help you explore vocabulary quickly.

The Lite version is fully functional but ad-supported. If you prefer an ad-free experience, upgrade to the full version at a discount. The app supports iCloud sync across devices and credits WordNet 3.0 and CMUdict for content.

## Rankings

- #52,096 — Overall
- #37 — definition
- #40 — thesaurus

## Review summary

LexicEN Lite English is widely praised for its offline dictionary and reliable definitions, which makes it especially useful for students. Reviewers appreciate the rich explanations and wide vocabulary. However, a recurring downside is intrusive, persistent advertising that disrupts usage. Some users also report offline performance issues or device compatibility problems. Overall, the app delivers strong content and offline capability, but the heavy ad burden and occasional offline reliability issues temper its appeal.

### Pros

- Offline dictionary that works without internet
- Accurate, helpful definitions
- Rich word explanations and broad vocabulary
- Overall usefulness and ease of use

### Cons

- Pervasive ads that interrupt usage and prompt for reviews
- Offline functionality is unreliable or unavailable on some devices

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