OneLook Your meta-dictionary and word finder for definitions, related words, and more.

What is OneLook?

OneLook serves as a comprehensive meta-search engine for words, aggregating results from numerous online dictionaries. It allows users to find definitions, synonyms, related concepts, and even identify words based on specific patterns or meanings. By querying over 800 dictionaries simultaneously, OneLook provides extensive linguistic information in one place.

The platform features advanced search capabilities, enabling users to look for words starting or ending with certain letters, words with a specific number of letters, or words matching complex patterns using wildcards and constraints. It also offers a reverse dictionary function, allowing users to find words related to a particular concept or definition. Additional features include a color thesaurus and insights into how words are used in literature.

Features

Meta-Dictionary Search: Scans over 800 dictionaries for definitions.
Advanced Pattern Matching: Finds words based on specific letter patterns, wildcards, vowels, or consonants.
Reverse Dictionary / Thesaurus: Discovers words related to a given concept or meaning.
Related Words Finder: Lists synonyms, triggers, and other conceptually linked words.
Phrase Search: Locates phrases containing specific words.
Color Thesaurus: Finds colors associated with words and words for specific colors.
Literary Notes: Shows how words are used by established writers.