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hear

/hˈiɹ/ · 1 syllable

Meaning

verb

  1. perceive (sound) via the auditory sense
  2. get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally
    “I learned that she has two grown-up children”
  3. examine or hear (evidence or a case) by judicial process
    “The jury had heard all the evidence”
  4. receive a communication from someone
    “We heard nothing from our son for five years”
  5. listen and pay attention
    “Listen to your father”

Synonyms for hear

Words that rhyme with hear

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