Word Hints Lookup by Daniil Stupnikov
Look up visible words with keyboard hints and view definitions, examples, synonyms, and Russian translations in a side panel.
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About this extension
Word Hints Lookup is a keyboard-first dictionary for webpages.
Press Command+Shift+L on macOS or Ctrl+Shift+L on other systems. Short keyboard hints appear over visible words. Type a hint to open the selected word in a scrollable side panel—without reaching for the mouse.
Features:
The selected word is sent to the dictionary provider only after you explicitly choose it. The surrounding sentence and current page URL remain in your browser.
Press Command+Shift+L on macOS or Ctrl+Shift+L on other systems. Short keyboard hints appear over visible words. Type a hint to open the selected word in a scrollable side panel—without reaching for the mouse.
Features:
- English definitions, pronunciation, examples, and synonyms
- English–Russian translations
- Keyboard navigation using J/K, arrow keys, Page Up, and Page Down
- Compatibility with keyboard-navigation extensions such as Surfingkeys
- An English-only fallback dictionary when the primary provider is unavailable
- No accounts, advertising, analytics, or lookup history
The selected word is sent to the dictionary provider only after you explicitly choose it. The surrounding sentence and current page URL remain in your browser.
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Permissions and data
Required permissions:
- Access your data for all websites
Optional permissions:
- Access your data for api.dictionaryapi.dev
- Access your data for dictionary.cambridge.org
Required data collection, according to the developer:
- Website content
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- Version
- 0.4.0
- Size
- 47.36 KB
- Last updated
- 5 days ago (Sep 21, 2026)
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