word-exists

Check if a word exists or not in English-- lightweight package with no extra dependencies.

Usage no npm install needed!

<script type="module">
  import wordExists from 'https://cdn.skypack.dev/word-exists';
</script>

README

Word Exists

Check if a word exists or not in English-- lightweight package with no extra dependencies.

Installation

npm install word-exists --save

or

yarn add word-exists

Usage

Simply pass in a string as a parameter and a Boolean will be output. Hyphenated compound words aren't counted as words.

const wordExists = require('wordExists');

wordExists('word');
//true

wordExists('notaword');
//false

Example Values

Word Output
'hello' true
'olleh' false
'tic-tac-toe' false
9 TypeError

For more examples, see the tests.

Author

I, Brandon Suen, created this library. Feel free to check out any of my iOS apps if interested:

  • Quiz Watch, a fun trivia app
  • Geographist, a fun game for learning geography
  • MemRoll, in which you guess when the cameras in your camera roll were taken