Synonyms for ear
ɪərear

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. earnoun

   the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

   Synonyms:
   capitulum, pinna, spike, auricle

2. earnoun

   good hearing

   "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch"

   Synonyms:
   capitulum, pinna, spike, auricle

3. auricle, pinna, earnoun

   the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear

   Synonyms:
   capitulum, atrial auricle, pinna, auricula atrii, ear, pinnule, auricle, spike

4. earnoun

   attention to what is said

   "he tried to get her ear"

   Synonyms:
   capitulum, pinna, spike, auricle

5. ear, spike, capitulumnoun

   fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

   Synonyms:
   capitulum, head, stiletto heel, pinna, ear, auricle, spindle, spike heel, spike

Matched Categories

1. • Attention
   • Cartilaginous Structure
   • Fruit
   • Hearing
   • Sense Organ

Dictionary of English SynonymesRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. earnoun

   Synonyms:
   organ of hearing

2. earnoun

   Synonyms:
   musical perception, faculty of discriminating sounds, sense of hearing

3. earnoun

   Synonyms:
   regard, heed, attention, hearing

4. earnoun

   Synonyms:
   spike (of grain), head

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:0.0 / 0 votes

1. earnoun

   Synonyms:
   (of grain) spike

2. earnoun

   Synonyms:
   (external) auricle, pinna, concha, (inner) labyrinth

   Associated words:
   otology, otologist, aurist (ear doctor), auricular, otography, otopathy, aural, auditory, otiatrics, lappet, otoplasty, tympanitis, otorrhea, auricled, alveary, otolith, lobe, otic, binaural, malleus, stapes, incus

PPDB, the paraphrase databaseRate these paraphrases:0.0 / 0 votes

1. List of paraphrases for "ear":

   aer, ears, rae, bme, ree, rees, esp, word-of-mouth, auditory, esr

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How to use ear in a sentence?

1. John Newton:

   How sweet the name of Jesus sounds In a believer's ear It soothes his sorrow, heals his wounds, And drives away his fears.

2. Roger McGuinn:

   No one realized that I needed eyeglasses until I was 12 years old. My parents were writers, so I was around the sounds of words and developed a vocabulary with my sense of hearing. I play guitar by ear.

3. Ryan Zinke:

   I'm incredibly grateful to the people of Western Montana for once again placing their trust in me to fight for them in Washington, D.C. The voters saw through the vicious lies and deceit of my opponent and radical political groups, i'd like to thank everyone who voted for me on Election Day and all those who volunteered with our campaign to get the word out. For those of you who did not vote for me, my door is always open and you'll find me to have an open ear, open mind, and shoot straight when we disagree.

4. Tracie Anderson:

   They were very happy, he'd whisper in her ear, and hug up on her.

5. Dr. Felice Leonardo Buscaglia:

   Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around.