Oxford Deluxe (InApp) 15.5.1

English Channel, Inc. – Freeware – iOS
out of 241 votes

Elevate Your Vocabulary with Oxford Deluxe

David Fischer

02/19/2025

Oxford Deluxe provides users with a comprehensive dictionary experience, featuring advanced search functionalities and a vast database of words and phrases for language enthusiasts and professionals alike.

This application combines the largest single-volume English Dictionary and Thesaurus from Oxford, making it the most comprehensive Oxford English reference available on any mobile platform. It offers a range of features and includes the entire Oxford Dictionary of English, Second Edition (ODE) and the Oxford Thesaurus of English, Second Edition (OTE).

The ODE is the leading authority on the English language and provides up-to-date words and senses derived from extensive research using the Oxford English Corpus. It includes hundreds of new words and senses, updated encyclopedic information, as well as appendices covering various topics.

The OTE offers authoritative coverage of synonyms and antonyms, with a focus on usefulness. It provides new and up-to-date synonyms and senses based on research from the Oxford English Corpus. The OTE also includes special features such as "Choose the Right Word" boxes and "Word Links" panels to enhance word exploration.

In addition to the dictionary and thesaurus, the application includes 72,000 pre-recorded sound files featuring native British voice actors. These recordings are taken from the Shorter Oxford English Dictionary and Oxford SoundBank, ensuring accurate pronunciations for homographs, variant forms, and inflections.

Full content of the unabridged texts
Complete appendices and front matter
Unique three-way cross-referencing search
Fallback online search for esoteric or archaic words and the latest slang
Real-time progressing look-up
Wildcard searches for unknown spellings and quizzes
Hyperlinking between dictionary & thesaurus, as well as to and from appendices
Automatic history and bookmarks with editable notations
iCloud Bookmark syncing
AI boosted anagram generator
Unique support for round-trip search from other applications
"Share" module to search within other apps, with a history feature for studying later
"Word-of-the-Day" feature with multiple words sets
"Today" & LockScreen widgets
iPad Pro multi-screen and Drag & Drop support
iPad "Fast App Switching" (Multitasking)
3D Touch & DarkMode support
iPhone 15 & iOS17 support
Support for iPhone, iPod, iPad, and macOS

The application provides a comprehensive and professional tool for anyone seeking to expand their English vocabulary or enhance their language skills. With its expansive content, reliable definitions, and user-friendly features, it is a valuable resource for students, professionals, and language enthusiasts alike.

Overview

Oxford Deluxe (InApp) is a Freeware software in the category Education developed by English Channel, Inc..

The latest version of Oxford Deluxe (InApp) is 15.5.1, released on 07/02/2024. It was initially added to our database on 12/16/2023.

Oxford Deluxe (InApp) runs on the following operating systems: iOS.

Users of Oxford Deluxe (InApp) gave it a rating of 4 out of 5 stars.

Pros

Comprehensive dictionary features with extensive word definitions and examples.
User-friendly interface that makes it easy to navigate and find words quickly.
Includes in-app audio pronunciations, helping users learn correct pronunciation.
Regular updates for new words and definitions, keeping the content current.
Offers various search functionalities, including wildcard and fuzzy search options.
Supports multiple languages, making it versatile for non-native English speakers.

Cons

In-app purchases may be necessary for additional features, which can become expensive over time.
Data usage may be high when downloading audio files or updates.
Some users may find the interface cluttered with too many features.
Limited offline functionality; certain features require internet access to operate effectively.
Compatibility issues reported on older mobile devices or specific operating system versions.

David Fischer

I am a technology writer for UpdateStar, covering software, security, and privacy as well as research and innovation in information security. I worked as an editor for German computer magazines for more than a decade before joining the UpdateStar team. With over a decade of editorial experience in the tech industry, I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to my current role at UpdateStar. At UpdateStar, I focus on the critical areas of software, security, and privacy, ensuring our readers stay informed about the latest developments and best practices.

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