Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
listen
verb
/ˈlɪs.ən/
Definition
To hear something with thoughtful attention.
Examples
- Try to listen to what your friends are saying.
- It’s important to listen to your body when you’re feeling unwell.
- She likes to listen to music while she works.
Meaning
To pay attention to sound, to actively hear something being said or conveyed.
Synonyms
- hear
- attend
- heed
- perceive
- notice