Synonyms of hearing

hearing 1 of 2

noun

as in sound

range of hearing

let's make sure she's out of hearing before I tell you what I got her for her birthday

Synonyms & Similar Words

• sound
• sight
• distance
• earshot
• hail
• volume

hearing

2 of 2

verb

present participle of hear

1

as in realizing

to come to an awareness of

I heard your sister is home from the hospital

Synonyms & Similar Words

• realizing
• discovering
• seeing
• learning
• finding
• ascertaining
• finding out
• getting on (to)
• detecting
• getting wind of
• catching on (to)
• hitting (on or upon)
• encountering
• wising (up)
• tumbling (to)
• spotting
• perceiving
• figuring out
• observing
• noting
• espying
• discerning
• calculating
• descrying
• divining
• doping (out)
• puzzling (out)
• minding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• missing
• ignoring
• overlooking
• disregarding
• forgetting
• covering
• screening
• hiding
• concealing
• masking
• unlearning
• blotting out
• blanketing
• shrouding
• veiling
• enshrouding
• cloaking
• occulting
• curtaining

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• missing
• ignoring
• overlooking
• disregarding
• forgetting
• covering
• screening
• hiding
• concealing
• masking
• unlearning
• blotting out
• blanketing
• shrouding
• veiling
• enshrouding
• cloaking
• occulting
• curtaining

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2

as in listening

to pay attention especially through the act of hearing

at least hear what I have to say before you start disagreeing

Synonyms & Similar Words

• listening
• attending
• hearkening
• heeding
• harkening
• harkening
• harking
• pricking up one's ears
• minding

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• ignoring
• discounting
• disregarding
• tuning out

• ignoring
• discounting
• disregarding
• tuning out