hears

The word “hears” has 1 syllable: hears

It's pronounced as /hɪrz/

What is synonym and antonym for hears?

In the thesaurus, “hears” has 7 synonyms and 7 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for hears along with examples of usage in sentences.

Synonyms for hears

catches
detects
discerns
listens
notices
perceives
understands

Antonyms for hears

disregards
ignores
is deaf to
misses
neglects
overlooks
tunes out

Meanings of hears

verb
1. (stative) To perceive sounds through the ear.
2. (stative) To perceive (a sound, or something producing a sound) with the ear, to recognize (something) in an auditory way.
3. To exercise this faculty intentionally; to listen to.
4. To listen favourably to; to grant (a request etc.).
5. To receive information about; to come to learn of.
6. (with from) To be contacted by.
7. To listen to (a person, case) in a court of law; to try.
8. To sympathize with; to understand the feelings or opinion of.

Example Sentences

She always hears the phone ring before anyone else.
He hears strange noises late at night.
The teacher hears every question from the students.
She hears music playing in the distance.
He hears his name being called from across the room.

On this page you'll find 14 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to hears, such as: catches, detects, discerns, disregards, ignores, is deaf to, listens.

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