Instant Dictionary by GoodWordGuide.com
Dictionary Bubble (Instant Dictionary): quickly lookup word definitions with audio pronunciation as you browse the web.
As of June 2026, Instant Dictionary by GoodWordGuide.com has 70,000 users and a 4.24/5 rating from 458 reviews in the Productivity category.
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458
Version
20.11
Manifest V3
90-day change · In the last 90 days this extension lost 10.0K users.
History
3 snapshotsTracking since Apr 1, 2026.
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| Date | Users | Rating | Reviews | Version |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2026 | 80.0K | 4.24 | 456 | 20.11 |
| May 2, 2026 | 80.0K | 4.25 | 457 | 20.11 |
| Jun 1, 2026 | 80.0K | 4.25 | 457 | 20.11 |
| Now | 70.0K | 4.24 | 458 | 20.11 |
Permissions & access
- Permissions
- activeTabalarmscontextMenusstoragesystem.display
- Host access
- None declared
Screenshots
About
Dictionary Bubble / Instant Dictionary
Since: Aug 11, 2012
With this extension, you can:
1) Double-click any word to view its instant definition in a small pop-up bubble.
2) Lookup the complete definition of words or phrases using the toolbar dictionary.
3) Perform a lookup for detailed definitions in the online dictionary.
4) One click access to Google search if the word/phrase is not found in the dictionary.
5) More advanced than Google Dictionary.
6) Works with Google Docs and Microsoft Office 365
IMPORTANT: The bubble will not work in tabs that were open prior to installation; such tabs must be refreshed. Also, note that all extensions are disabled on Chrome Web Store pages (including this page).
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By: GoodWordGuide.com
GWGDictionary.comTechnical
- Version
- 20.11
- Manifest
- V3
- Size
- 137KiB
- Min Chrome
- 88
- Languages
- 8
- Featured
- Yes
Metadata
- ID
- mfembjnmeainjncdflaoclcjadfhpoim
- Developer ID
- uba477677ad72a1c9e468b5960fdabd2b
- Developer Email
- [email protected]
- Created
- Aug 11, 2012
- Last Updated (Store)
- Mar 3, 2025
- Last Scraped
- Jun 1, 2026
- Website
- goodwordguide.com
- Support URL
- —
- Privacy Policy
- https://goodwordguide.com/privacy
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Data sourced from the Chrome Web Store · last verified Jun 1, 2026.