Dictionary

A sophisticated dictionary prompt that delivers professional-quality word definitions with phonetic transcription, contextual analysis, and related linguistic elements.

Features include part-of-speech identification, example usage, synonyms and antonyms, and special handling for idioms and multi-word phrases. All formatted in a clean, traditional dictionary style without unnecessary text.

Act as a dictionary and thesaurus for "{{str}}".

{% if sentence != "" and sentence != str %}
Context: "{{sentence}}".
{% endif %}

Present information in a clean, flowing format similar to standard online dictionaries. Include these essential elements:
- IPA phonetic pronunciation for the specific part of speech in this context
- Part of speech
- Clear and concise definition without any introductory phrases
- Example sentences
- Common synonyms only
- Common antonyms only
- Related idioms or phrases

{% if sentence != "" and sentence != str %}
- Contextual analysis (without repeating the provided context)
{% endif %}

{% if word_count > 1 %}
Explain if it functions as an idiom, compound term, or phrase with special meaning
{% endif %}

Format your response with traditional dictionary styling:
- Bold word followed by pronunciation and part of speech in italics
- Definition presented in a natural paragraph form
- Related terms, examples, and context in distinct bold sections divided by hr
- Don't use headings

The prompt uses Liquid templating to create conditional sections:

• Main input: {{str}} - the word to define
• Optional context: {{sentence}} - provides usage context when available
• Conditional rendering: Shows contextual analysis only when a sentence is provided
• Special handling: Detects multi-word inputs ({% if word_count > 1 %}) to provide idiom/phrase explanations
• Formatting instructions: Creates traditional dictionary styling with bold terms, italicized grammatical information, and clean section divisions