Antidote Mobile – English 6.2

Antidote Mobile provides access to a comprehensive range of high-quality dictionaries and language guides derived from the well-established Antidote software platform.

The application offers detailed definitions, extensive synonym sets, diverse word combinations, and additional linguistic tools within an intuitive and streamlined interface. Its robust search capabilities facilitate finding rhymes, anagrams, and other meaningful connections between words. Users can also listen to words and phrases in two different accents, enhancing pronunciation skills. Furthermore, it provides satellite imagery for thousands of locations worldwide, integrated Wikipedia articles, and customizable references.

Covering all facets of English language mastery, the guides address spelling, grammar, punctuation, style, etymology, and more. Comprising over 550 well-structured articles with a comprehensive index and rapid search function, they support diverse learning needs.

Discovery Mode allows users to explore the richness of the English lexicon by uncovering rare words, proverbs, or intriguing etymologies. Browsing categories include uncommon vocabulary, countries, notable individuals, and beyond. Users can create personal word lists for review or sharing. The app also features a game mode that challenges users to identify words based on their definitions or from their custom lists, fostering lexical reinforcement.

Antidote Mobile operates without requiring an Internet connection‡. It is available through a one-year renewable subscription option, either standalone or bundled within an Antidote+ package (Druide account necessary).

Extensive and Innovative Dictionaries

• Words and expressions: 175,000 entries including 32,500 proper nouns
• Synonyms: approximately 1.8 million
• Antonyms: around 130,000
• Word combinations with examples: 885,000
• Semantic fields: 96,000
• Verb conjugations: 9,700
• Word families: 18,000
• Quotations: 470,000
• Etymologies: 133,000 entries
• Difficulties (homonyms, false friends): 26,000
• Audio pronunciations for words and expressions†
• Rhyme and near-rhyme searches
• Proverbs collection
• Embedded access to Wikipedia†
• Over 13,000 zoomable maps and satellite images†
• Links to UNESCO World Heritage sites†
• Web integrations including GDT, Termium, and customizable links†

Comprehensive Language Guides

• Grammar specifics
• Spelling rules
• Punctuation conventions
• Writing style considerations
• Typography techniques
• Syntactic structures
• Lexical nuances
• Phonetics overview
• Etymology and historical context
• Language matters considerations
• Business communication guidelines
• Inclusive language principles

Exploratory Features and Discoveries

• Browsing random words for discovery
• Learning rare or intriguing terms
• Cities, countries, or famous personalities inquiries
• Themes on UNESCO World Heritage sites
• Notes on word origins and fascinating etymologies
• Pondering proverbs with insights
• Adding preferred terms to personalized lists for review or sharing
• Engaging in vocabulary guessing games based on definitions or lists
• Monitoring high scores across game categories
• Sharing achievements via social media†

User Interface and Accessibility

• Optimized for all iPhone and iPad screen formats with responsive design
• Suits Stage Manager & SplitView functionalities on compatible devices
• Presents definitions seamlessly within other applications via widgets or quick view features
• Able to operate in portrait or landscape orientations as preferred
• Eases word searches from copied text with real-time suggestions
• Error-tolerant search inputs (e.g., "eror" for "error") facilitate quick results
• Supports rhyme or anagram searches to find related words efficiently
• Bilingual wildcard search options (e.g., lum*, c?re?) enhance flexibility in querying the dictionary

• If you wish to locate specific phrases within multiple criteria such as domain or usage frequency, multi-criteria search functions are available.

• Tapping any word triggers its detailed lookup; users can save favorites, compile lists for study or sharing, print content snippets as needed. Shortcut customization allows personalized navigation. Sync options include iCloud synchronization† and integration with the Antidote web platform via Antidote+ subscription†.

(Note: Antidote Mobile does not include the text corrector feature.) propaganda* († Internet access required only for functionalities marked above.)