Synonyms for hearing
ˈhɪər ɪŋhear·ing

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1. hearingnoun

   Antonyms:
   unhearing, deaf

2. hearingadjective

   Able to hear.

   Deaf people often must deal with hearing people.

   Antonyms:
   unhearing, deaf

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1. hearingnoun

   (law) a proceeding (usually by a court) where evidence is taken for the purpose of determining an issue of fact and reaching a decision based on that evidence

   Synonyms:
   earshot, listening, auditory sense, earreach, audition, sense of hearing, audience, auditory modality

2. hearing, audiencenoun

   an opportunity to state your case and be heard

   "they condemned him without a hearing"; "he saw that he had lost his audience"

   Synonyms:
   interview, earshot, listening, auditory sense, earreach, audition, sense of hearing, consultation, audience, auditory modality

3. earshot, earreach, hearingnoun

   the range within which a voice can be heard

   "the children were told to stay within earshot"

   Synonyms:
   earshot, listening, auditory sense, auditory modality, earreach, audition, sense of hearing, audience

4. listening, hearingnoun

   the act of hearing attentively

   "you can learn a lot by just listening"; "they make good music--you should give them a hearing"

   Synonyms:
   earshot, listening, auditory sense, auditory modality, earreach, audition, sense of hearing, audience

5. hearingnoun

   a session (of a committee or grand jury) in which witnesses are called and testimony is taken

   "the investigative committee will hold hearings in Chicago"

   Synonyms:
   earshot, listening, auditory sense, earreach, audition, sense of hearing, audience, auditory modality

6. hearing, audition, auditory sense, sense of hearing, auditory modalityadjective

   the ability to hear; the auditory faculty

   "his hearing was impaired"

   Synonyms:
   earshot, listening, auditory sense, earreach, audition, sense of hearing, tryout, audience, auditory modality

7. hearing(a)adjective

   able to perceive sound

Matched Categories

1. • Law
   • Opportunity
   • Proceeding
   • Range
   • Sensing
   • Session

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1. hearingnoun

   Synonyms:
   sense of hearing

2. hearingnoun

   Synonyms:
   audience, opportunity to be heard

3. hearingnoun

   Synonyms:
   trial, judicial examination

4. hearingnoun

   Synonyms:
   hearing distance

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1. hearingnoun

   Synonyms:
   audition, listening, audience, earshot, sound, hearing distance

   Associated words:
   auditory, acoumeter, acoumetry, acoustic, audible, audibility, audiometer, deaf, deafness, microcoustic, microphonous, otacoustic, inaudible, inaudibility, clairaudient, clairaudience, audient, audiphone, sonometer, audile

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1. List of paraphrases for "hearing":

   audition, hearings, audience, audiencia, auditory, bench, listening, hear, sitting, trial, heard, audlence, listenership, vista, court, view, consultation

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How to use hearing in a sentence?

1. Joella Migliori:

   You know the videos of children having hearing aids for the first time ? That's the experience Danielle Crull and Truffles gave us, when Joella was able to really see for the first time, the first thing Danielle Crull saw was the kitty, and it just changed everything for Danielle Crull.

2. Julie Swytert:

   I'm hearing all this good stuff about the men and these women that are so strong are kind of getting ignored and I feel like that is part of the press' fault, i worry about the old boys club. And I think that that's going to play a big part in who women and men vote for.

3. Stanley Baldwin:

   A platitude is simply a truth repeated until people get tired of hearing it.

4. Tom Steyer:

   What were hearing here is a very long dissertation about exactly why America should be the worlds policemen, so, when were talking about Former Vice President Joe Biden role in the world and commander in chief, we have abandoned diplomacy, we dont have a strategy and we dont have allies.

5. Wayne Flynt:

   She's 88 years old, she has a profound hearing problem. You have to get right next to her right ear and shout. You may have to shout it three or four times.