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Comment by warning26

4 years ago

I love the Dictionary tool in macOS, because it's a cool throwback to NEXTSTEP -- specifically the built-in dictionary, "Digital Webster":

https://systemfolder.wordpress.com/2015/09/08/next-webster/

Been using macOS for over 10 years, yet I was completely unaware it had an inbuilt dictionary until now. Thanks.

  • Then you'll be happy to hear about spotlight: hit command+space for instant search, including file contents and the dictionary.

    (I'm assuming you have missed this as well because the dictionary is usually the first and sometimes the only result)