A Dictionary.
The word "dictionary" refers to a reference book that contains words listed in alphabetical order along with their definitions, meanings, and other relevant information.
A Thesaurus mainly contains words. It gives you other words, for the word you are looking for.
A thesaurus is a reference that contains words with similar meanings, also known as synonyms. It can be used to find alternative words to improve variety and clarity in writing.
It seems like you may be referring to a misspelling of the word "dictionary," which is a reference book that contains definitions of words, usually arranged in alphabetical order. It is used for looking up the meanings, spellings, and pronunciations of words.
Dictionary
There are two that I know of: facetiously (jestingly, not to be taken seriously) and abstemiously (sparingly or moderately).
A dictionary is a reference book that typically lists words in alphabetical order, along with their definitions, pronunciations, and sometimes their origins and usage. It is used to look up the meanings of words and to help with spelling and language comprehension.
It gives the meaning of words.
They're bad because they contains meanings which can be hurtful and rude.
You would be misunderstood if you did. A ledger is used in bookkeeping in which business transactions are recorded. A dictionary is a compilation of words and their meanings in alphabetical order
Glossaries tend to give the words in alphabetical order but it depends onthe author's preference.
The glossary gives meanings of words. Glossaries are sort of like dictionaries, but they have a much smaller selection of words and definitions. The part of a book that lists the order of the chapters is the table of contents.