Merriam-Webster Dictionary+ Apple

Merriam-Webster Dictionary+

Premium Ad-free Dictionary

Overview

Features & Capabilities

Merriam-Webster Dictionary+ is a premium, ad-free dictionary designed for fast, reliable reference. It includes offline access, voice search, Word of the Day, Word Games, and Premium Content with 15,000+ extra entries. Favorites and search history sync across devices via iCloud, and the full dictionary is accessible on tablets and via the Apple Watch extension for on-the-go reference.

Expert guidance features an integrated thesaurus with 200,000+ word choices, sample sentences, and authentic audio pronunciations. Whether you’re studying, writing, or expanding vocabulary, Dictionary+ delivers authoritative English reference anywhere, anytime.

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Developed by:
Merriam-Webster, Inc.
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/merriam-webster-dictionary/id478126577
Website:
http://www.merriam-webster.com

User Reviews

Users praise Merriam-Webster Dictionary+ for easy use, offline access, premium full-dictionary access, solid definitions with etymology, and vocab-building games. Common complaints include incomplete word coverage, occasional search errors, a UI not fully optimized for large iPhone screens, and friction from login requirements despite paying.
Pros
  • Easy to use with a clean interface.
  • Offline access works without internet.
  • One-time premium access to the full English dictionary.
  • High-quality definitions with good etymology information.
  • Word games and other features help build vocabulary.
Cons
  • Not comprehensive; missing many words compared to online Merriam-Webster; unclear word-list updates.
  • Search sometimes fails or shows errors after updates; reliability issues.
  • UI/design not optimized for larger iPhone screens; sparse interface.
  • Requires login despite paying for the app; adds friction.
Recent reviews
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by Sh*****, 2026-07-23

As a lover of language (and teacher) I think there is no better English dictionary app than Merriam-Webster Dictionary+. I appreciate the clear listing of definitions, audio pronunciations (especially valuable for English language learners) and, my personal favorite, Word of the Day, which not only provides new insights into language that I may or may not be familiar with, but does so with clever, well-wrought commentary. Bravo!
by Ms*****, 2026-07-19
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