GET /words.json/reverseDictionary

wordnik.com

Summary: Reverse dictionary search
Operation ID: reverseDictionary
Auth: unknown

Parameters (16)

excludePartOfSpeech (string, query, optional)

Exclude these comma-delimited parts of speech (allowable values are noun, adjective, verb, adverb, interjection, pronoun, preposition, abbreviation, affix, article, auxiliary-verb, conjunction, definite-article, family-name, given-name, idiom, imperative, noun-plural, noun-posessive, past-participle, phrasal-prefix, proper-noun, proper-noun-plural, proper-noun-posessive, suffix, verb-intransitive, verb-transitive)

excludeSourceDictionaries (string, query, optional)

Exclude these comma-delimited source dictionaries

Constraints: {'enum': ['ahd-5', 'century', 'cmu', 'macmillan', 'wiktionary', 'webster', 'wordnet']}

expandTerms (string, query, optional)

Expand terms

findSenseForWord (string, query, optional)

Restricts words and finds closest sense

includePartOfSpeech (string, query, optional)

Only include these comma-delimited parts of speech (allowable values are noun, adjective, verb, adverb, interjection, pronoun, preposition, abbreviation, affix, article, auxiliary-verb, conjunction, definite-article, family-name, given-name, idiom, imperative, noun-plural, noun-posessive, past-participle, phrasal-prefix, proper-noun, proper-noun-plural, proper-noun-posessive, suffix, verb-intransitive, verb-transitive)

includeSourceDictionaries (string, query, optional)

Only include these comma-delimited source dictionaries

Constraints: {'enum': ['ahd-5', 'century', 'cmu', 'macmillan', 'wiktionary', 'webster', 'wordnet']}

includeTags (string, query, optional, default: false)

Return a closed set of XML tags in response

Constraints: {'enum': ['false', 'true']}

limit (integer, query, optional, default: 10)

Maximum number of results to return

maxCorpusCount (integer, query, optional, default: -1)

Maximum corpus frequency for terms

maxLength (integer, query, optional, default: -1)

Maximum word length

minCorpusCount (integer, query, optional, default: 5)

Minimum corpus frequency for terms

minLength (integer, query, optional, default: 1)

Minimum word length

query (string, query, required)

Search term

skip (string, query, optional, default: 0)

Results to skip

sortBy (string, query, optional)

Attribute to sort by

Constraints: {'enum': ['alpha', 'count']}

sortOrder (string, query, optional)

Sort direction

Constraints: {'enum': ['asc', 'desc']}

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