A dictionary CLI built with Python and argparse, made as part of Hack Club Resolution Week 2.
Look up word definitions, quiz yourself, and track your word history — all from the terminal.
pip install -i https://test.pypi.org/simple/ resolution-week2-suvamhere==0.1.1# Short — first definition only
wordsmith define serendipity --short
# Full — all definitions and examples
wordsmith define serendipity --fulllGive a word and a hint (first letter), and wordsmith will show you its definition. You get 3 attempts to guess it.
wordsmith quiz ephemeral e🧠 Guess the word!
Definition : lasting for a very short time
Hint : starts with 'e'
Attempt 1/3:
/3:
# See all words you've looked up or quizzed
wordsmith history
# Clear history
wordsmith history --clear$ wordsmith define resilient --short
📖 RESILIENT
[adjective] able to withstand or recover quickly from difficult conditions.
$ wordsmith quiz candid c
🧠 Guess the word!
Definition : truthful and straightforward; frank
Hint : starts with 'c'
Attempt 1/3: honest
Wrong, try again.
Attempt 2/3: candid
✅ Correct! The word was 'candid'.
$ wordsmith history
📚 Your word history:
1. resilient (defined)
2. candid (quizzed)
2. candid (quizzed)
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
define |
Show first definition only |
define |
Show all definitions and examples |
quiz |
Guess the word from its definition |
history |
View your word history |
history --clear |
Clear all history |
- Python
- argparse
- requests
- Free Dictionary API
