Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hear-a-noise
verb phrase
/hɪə ə nɔɪz/
Definition
To perceive a sound with the ears.
Examples
- When it gets quiet at night, you might hear a noise outside your window.
- Even though the music was loud, I could still hear a noise coming from the kitchen.
- During the storm, I heard a noise that sounded like thunder.
Meaning
The act of sensing a sound that may or may not be understood or recognized.
Synonyms
- listen
- detect sound
- be aware of sound
