Sometimes you know the concept of a word but you just cannot find the exact word. You know how a word starts and ends but you just cannot utter it. You know the word/phrase contains, let’s say, “free” but it just does not come to your mind… These all happen to me a lot… No more! I have just discovered this wonderful website: onelook.com!
Traditional dictionaries do not find all the words that are related to a certain concept but onelook does. It has too many options that I cannot explain them all here. The only thing I can say it will enrich my translations and it will help me tremendously while playing Scrabble because you can write like: “A word begins with “th” and ends with “ing”. There are four missing letters and you just type “????” instead of them:
Or if you want to find related words with “guitar”. All you need to do is writing “*:guitar” in the search box. You can also click on the search results to see the meaning:
You can do many more actions than these two:
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Posted by luis1515c on February 23, 2012 at 02:02
Wonderful website. Congratulations!
Posted by Aim Danışmanlık on February 23, 2012 at 10:42
Thank you, I hope it can help you with your studies
Posted by Karin Otterbach on February 23, 2012 at 19:04
Thank you! I started to use it today and It’s awesome. It has helped me a lot already!
Posted by John M. on February 23, 2012 at 20:00
What a cool concept for a search engine, thanks for posting.
Hehe, more like–help you cheat while playing Scrabble.
Posted by Rachel Ward (@FwdTranslations) on February 24, 2012 at 00:14
Looks very useful, and handy for crosswords too! Thanks.