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listened

VERB

hear and pay attention

Synonyms

STRONGEST

accept admit attend get observe take notice tune in

STRONG

adopt audit auscultate catch concentrate eavesdrop entertain hark harken hearken mind monitor obey overhear receive welcome

WEAK

auscult be all ears be attentive get a load of give an audience to give attention give heed to hang on words hear out hear tell lend an ear pick up on prick up ears take advice take into consideration take under advisement tune in on

Antonyms

STRONGEST

deny dispute ignore miss refuse reject

STRONG

disobey disregard forget neglect turn away

WEAK

speak talk

Example Sentences

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Kay has been hosting Radio 2's weekday morning show since 2023, after he took over from Ken Bruce and his programme is currently the most listened to show on UK radio.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

But if you listened to talk radio, people were screaming their heads off.

From Slate • May 7, 2026

Wells, the British author and intellectual, called radio “inferior” entertainment that should be listened to “only by the sick, the lonely and the suffering.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026

“Thank God we listened to his pitch!” she cracked.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

I didn’t want to, but I sat down by her side and listened while she went into her story.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls