Vault Dictionary for Obsidian
Automatically highlights and displays definitions for specified words across your notes.
Best For
Key Use Cases
- Learning new vocabulary
- Creating a personal glossary
- Reading academic texts with key terms
Pros
- Automatically highlights words
- Displays definitions on hover or click
- Simple to set up
Limitations
- Limited to predefined word list
- No built-in dictionary source (user-defined)
- No integration with external dictionaries
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