Wordnik-Command-Tool

Command Line tool for dictionay tool using Wordnik REST API.

Steps to install

• git clone https://github.com/vikneshwar/Wordnik-Command-Tool
• Install dependencies using npm install -g
• Now you can open the tool by typing dict

Usage

• Type help to know list of commands
• To exit the application and return to your terminal mode type exit
• Type def <word> to display definitions for the word
• Type syn <word> to display synonym
• Type ant <word> to display antonym
• Type ex <word> to display example for the word
• Type dict <word> to display all the above information
• Typing dict today displays same as previous command for the word of the day from wordnik
• Type clear to clean your console
• Typing play gets you into play mode .
  • Type start to start the game - which displays definition , antonym or synonym for the word
  • Try to guess the word by typing the word directly
  • Synonym of the word is also accepted as a answer
  • If you enter a incorrect word , you are provided with 3 options
    • Try again - will bring you back to play mode , so you can guess the word again
    • Hint - will display a hint and bring you back to play mode , hint can be jumbled word or another definition , antonym or synonym
    • quit - will quit the game and display the answer
  • Typing exit will quit the gaming mode and return to dictionary mode .