listening

Speech parts

1. listening - Noun

2. listening - Adjective

3. listening - Verb

Meaning

of Listen

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

hearing attending receiving eavesdropping heeding paying attention earwig following hark attention mind audience understand interested attend
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Antonyms

creole lost dictionary glossary jive talk
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Hypernyms

perception sensing

Hyponyms

auscultation rehearing relistening

Phrases with the word

listening device listening-in listening to assistive listening keep listening visual listening

Anagrams

enlisting tinseling

Examples

Live among men as if God beheld you; speak with God as if men were listening. Seneca

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence. Edith Sitwell

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. Leo Buscaglia

Listening to good advice is the way to wealth. Persian Proverb

Listening well is as powerful as talking well, and is also as essential to true conversation. Chinese Proverb

From listening comes wisdom, and from speaking repentance. Italian Proverb

Close letter words and terms

listener fatigue listener-in listenership listening comprehension listening device listening fatigue