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. Mona Charen:

   Just hearing the words you know are true can serve as ballast, steadying your mind when so much seems unreal.

2. State Department spokeswoman Jen Psaki:

   I think it's safe to say that not everything you're hearing from the Israeli government is an accurate reflection of the details of the talks, there's a selective sharing of information.

3. Debbie Dingell:

   I dont call that a fair and impartial hearing.

4. Alexander Burns:

   I think one thing that Michael Barbaro and Carolyn Ryan do really well is Michael Barbaro and Carolyn Ryan talk about Michael Barbaro and Carolyn Ryan reporters as recurring characters on the show and Michael Barbaro and Carolyn Ryan listeners really not only look forward to hearing from them, but they also really rely on them.

5. Yoshua Bengio:

   Citizens in the past have been hearing about climate change coming from scientists, reports, and graphs, and there is a cognitive aspect, which is, something doesn't scare us so much if it's not right in front of our eyes.