Listening

Synonyms for "listening" (60 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (12)

Strong matches (18)

audienceauditionaural examinationaural senseauscultationbuggingconferenceeager attentioneareavesdroppingelectronic surveillance
Noun(6 words)
auditory attentionclassroom attentioncollectconcentrateconsideratecooperation
Verb(1 words)

Related words (30)

examination by earfavorable attentionhearingheedinghushed attentioninterviewlistening inopen-earedrapt attentionsense of hearingtryoutwiretapping

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

23 entries
attendattentionauditory skillbehaviorclassroom skillcollect datacommunicationcritiquehistorical methodhistorical skillinquiryinvestigatelearning skillperceiveperceptionreason

Showing 16 of 23 words.

More specific

17 entries
active listeningbias detectionclose listeningcommunity testimonycritical listeningempathetic listeningevidence evaluationfamily interviewfocused listeninginstructions listeninglistening for instructionslistening for perspectiveoral history listeningpartner listeningrecording reviewselective listening

Showing 16 of 17 words.

Collocations

15 entries
active listeningclose listeningcritical listeninglisten attentivelylisten carefullylisten for dateslisten for evidencelisten to elderslisten to testimonylistening activitylistening centerlistening exerciselistening for evidencelistening skillslistening to testimony

Inflections

5 entries
listenedlisteningslistensmore listeningmost listening

Derivations

7 entries
attentiveattentivelylistenlistenablelistenerlistening comprehensionlistening skill

Sample sentences

18 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

You are always hearing but not listening.

Source: tatoeba (16778)

I'm sick of listening to your complaints.

Source: tatoeba (17266)

Your poor memory is due to poor listening habits.

Source: tatoeba (17274)

The students sat still, listening to the lecture.

Source: tatoeba (21324)

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