TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus

TheSage is a free software application that, through a multi-tool interface, integrates a complete dictionary and a multifaceted thesaurus of the English language together into a unique language reference system.

TheSage allows you to look up words directly from most applications, offering multiple detailed definitions each coupled with its own thesaurus.

Feature

• Comprehensive dictionary: Multiple detailed definitions (+210,000)
• Complete thesaurus: Nearly 1,400,000 relationships between definitions (synonyms, antonyms, hypernyms, hyponyms, meronyms, holonyms,...)
• Example sentences: A large collection that already includes approximately 50,000 examples of usage.
• Pronunciations: +70,000 phonetic transcriptions.
• System integration: One-click lookup from most applications.
• Information integration: Each definition has its own specific thesaurus.
• Cross-referencing: Any and all displayed words are clickable, triggering a new lookup.
• Wildcard search: Match single/multiple characters as well as filter by single/groups of vowels and consonants.
• Anagram search: Only valid English words are returned.
• Portability: Fully functional when run from portable devices such as a USB.
• Clipboard support: Copy search results, examples, thesauri, definitions.
• Tabbed interface: Previous lookups and searches remain readily available.
• Structured display: Clean, flexible, fast, and easy to use presentation of information.
• Price: Absolutely 100% free of charge.
• Custom appearance: Choose your own font and color for each aspect of the display.
• Multi-session history: Quickly available via dropdown or the 'History' tool.
• Semantic similarity: User-defined custom thesaurus.
• Online search: Search Wikipedia, Google define/translate, or any other web address directly from TheSage.
• Phonetic search: Carry out relatively sophisticated pattern searches of the phonetic transcriptions (pronunciations) in the database.
• Spell-/sounds-like assistant: TheSage will help you if you can't quite remember the word you are looking for.
• Speech: TheSage can be turned into a speaking dictionary. Click on the phonetic transcription of a lookup to hear how it is pronounced or have TheSage read all or part of any lookup.
• Word list manager: This manager allows the user to store words from a variety of sources. For example, the results of a wildcard or anagram search can be stored in a word list.

System Requirement: 

TheSage requires downloading a setup file. Once installed, TheSage occupies approximately 20 MB of hard drive space. TheSage has no special RAM requirements and has a small memory footprint.