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Wordnik API
The Wordnik API is a comprehensive language resource offering access to over 800,000 English words. It provides detailed information, including definitions from multiple dictionaries, example sentences, synonyms, antonyms, audio pronunciations, and more. Ideal for developers building educational tools, language learning apps, or content-rich platforms, the API allows seamless integration to enrich applications with extensive linguistic data.
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Aug 19, 2025
Last Checked
10,000 requests/day
Rate Limit
API Endpoints
Get multiple definitions for a word
Full URL
https://api.wordnik.com/v4/v4/word.json/{word}/definitions
Code Examples
curl -X GET 'https://api.wordnik.com/v4/v4/word.json/{word}/definitions' \
-H 'Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY'
Parameters
{ "word": "serendipity", "limit": 5 }
Example Response
{
"text": "The occurrence of events by chance in a happy or beneficial way.",
"partOfSpeech": "noun"
}
Version
v4
Rate Limit
10000 requests/day
Tags
dictionaryeducationwords
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