TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus is a knowledge database and a multi-tool interface. In regard to the knowledge database, the index of the software contains quite a bit of data:

• 250.000 words.
• 315.000 senses.
• 69.000 etymologies.
• 55.000 examples of use.
• 75.000 phonetic transcriptions.
• 1.850.000 relationships between words, definitions, synonyms, etc.

TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus should not be considered a mere dictionary. Its primary purpose is to help language researchers and pedagogues with their linguistic analyses. And the vast range of available tools makes that job quite easy.

TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus offers its users the following features:

• Dictionary.
• Wildcard.
• Anagram.
• Thesaurus.
• Etymologer.
• Phonetic.
• Rhyme.
• Concordancer.
• Online.
• Word lists.

The dictionary is the most basic feature of TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus. In the vast word database, you can find a huge variety of nouns, verbs, adjectives, as well as their definitions. The dictionary can really help you with picking the right words for expressing your thoughts.

Wildcard allows users to find words by inputting programmed patterns. This is useful when you are looking for a word which’s spelling is unknown to you.

The Anagram feature allows you to find anagrams of the requested word in either any or exact length.

The Thesaurus feature allows users to receive the thesaurus of the requested word. This is an exceptionally useful feature if you do not like to use the same word over and over and want to replace it with similar words.

As for other features, Etymologer allows you to find words derived from your requested word, Phonetic allows you to find phonetically similar words, Rhyme allows you to find rhyming words, Concordancer lets you find words containing the definition of the input word, Online Search allows you to use a browser for search, and Word Lists allows you to create list and categories of words.

The capabilities of TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus are truly expansive. It is without a doubt a great tool for not only linguists but also those who simply want to perfect their English vocabulary skills.

TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus comes in a standard (free) and professional versions. In addition to the aforementioned features, the professional version allows for commercial use, auto upgrades to the latest version, has advanced options, and lets you support the developers. TheSage English Dictionary and Thesaurus is available on Windows as well as on Android in beta state.