The secret of influencing people lies not so much in being a good talker as in being a good listener.
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Listener
/ˈlɪsənə/
Synonyms for "listener" (41 found)
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10 entriesagentbeholderindividualobserverperceiverpercipientpersonprogramming constructrecipientsoftware component
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9 entriesaudience memberbroadcast listenerclick listenerinterpretive listenerkeyboard listenerlecture listenermouse listenermusic listenertouch listener
Collocations
6 entriesactive listenerevent listenergood listenerlistener feedbacklistener responsepassive listener
Inflections
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4 entriesSample sentences
13 total sentences available.
Be a good listener.
Source: tatoeba (277909)
He is a good listener but a poor speaker.
Source: tatoeba (303509)
In Soviet Russia, radio listens to the listener!
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