Wordbot

Telegram English Dictionary Bot

This is a Telegram bot which fetches word definitions, synonyms, antonyms, usage examples and the word of the day from the Internet. It uses Wordnik's API to fetch data.

Cloning/Deploying a version of this bot

• use @BotFather to create a new bot and get a token
• get an API key from wordnik
• create config.py from the example file with the API and bot token
• deploy the lambda function using GCloud console
• set the telegram message webhool using set_webhook.sh or by calling the {google_cloud_app_url}/setWebhook API

Usage

• Visit the bot or send a message to @anotherwordbot
• Inline mode is supported.

Allowed commands

• /define [word] : Gets the word's meaning.
• /synonyms [word] : Gets similar words.
• /antonyms [word] : Gets opposites.
• /use [word] : Gets usage examples.
• /all [word] : Gets all of the above.
• /help : Send this message again.

Requirements

• tornado==6.3.3
• requests==2.31.0
• pyTelegramBotAPI==4.23.0
• cachetools==5.5.2