Listening Synonyms and Antonyms

Hear
(Verb)
Synonyms:
  1. harking
  2. overhearing
  3. hearing
  4. obeying
  5. noting
  6. hearkening
  7. monitoring
  8. heeding
  9. listing
  10. attending
  11. harkening
  12. concentrating
  13. auditing
Antonyms:
  1. ignoring
  2. scorning
  3. disregarding
The act of hearing attentively
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. auscultation
  2. hearing
  3. autophony
  4. eavesdropping
  5. hearkening
Synonyms:
(Adjective)
  1. paying attention
  2. audient
  3. giving ear
  4. straining to hear
  5. lending-an-ear
  6. pricking up one's ears
Antonyms:
  1. indifferent
  2. giving no attention
  3. inattentive

Words Related to Listening

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Listening Sentence Examples

  • Is he listening to your phone call?

  • Pierre walked up and down the drawing room, not listening to what Petya was saying.

  • Have you been listening to the weather?

  • And he was listening - thinking.

  • She held her breath, listening as he prepped his weapon.

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