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Listen To hear and understand something someone says or does. ■ "I'm listening to my favorite podcast, but I have no idea what they're talking about."
Headphones Large, over-ear cups that are used to block out the sound of the outside world. They are typically worn by people who want to listen to music or watch videos without disturbing others. ■ "I'm wearing headphones so I can listen to my favorite conspiracy theories in private."
Accusers Noun - People who make false accusations about someone or something. ■ "I knew I was innocent, but the accusers wouldn't listen to reason. They just kept spreading lies about me."
anagram A word or phrase formed by rearranging the letters of another word or phrase. ■ Rearrange the letters of "listen" to form an anagram: "silent". Use the anagram in a sentence: "I'm silent because I don't want to interrupt."
autonomous An entity that is capable of thinking and acting independently without any external influence or control. ■ "I'm autonomous, so I don't have to listen to my boss's boring meetings."
beat To make a rhythmic sound by striking an object, such as a drum or a person's body. ■ "I love to beat on my drums while I listen to music."
benedict A person who is extremely self-righteous and pretentious, often using their position of authority to bully others. ■ "I can't believe you didn't listen to me, Benedict. You always think you know better."
blabbing The act of excessively and unnecessarily chattering or talking about one's personal business to anyone who will listen. ■ "I can't believe you blabbed about our secret plans to the entire office! Now we have to change everything."
brava A woman who is loud, obnoxious, and generally unpleasant to be around. ■ "I hate bravas. They always interrupt me when I'm talking and they never listen to a word I say."
briefly A way to say "for a short time" in the most sarcastic manner possible. ■ "I'll briefly stop being rude and listen to your opinion."
chatty A person who talks excessively or unnecessarily, often about trivial matters. ■ "She's so chatty, I could listen to her all day!
Children A group of small, unintelligent beings who are often used as a way to justify poor decisions and behaviors. ■ "I knew this project was doomed from the start because the boss just didn't listen to the children."
Cole A person who is both annoying and unintelligent. ■ I can't believe I have to listen to Cole's jokes all day. He's the definition of a cole.
dictating To give orders or instructions with an air of authority, often in a bossy or condescending manner. ■ "I'm dictating the meeting agenda," said the boss, "and everyone else should just listen and take notes."
discotheque A place where people go to dance and listen to music on vinyl records. ■ "John was so excited to go to the discotheque, he put on his best dancing shoes and practiced his moves for hours."
dulcet A sugary or honeyed expression, often used ironically or sarcastically. ■ "I'm sorry you had to listen to my terrible singing - it was truly dulcet."
dull an extremely boring and uninteresting person or thing ■ "That guy who always talks about the weather is so dull. I can barely stand to listen to him."
Earlobe The soft, fleshy part of the ear that hangs down at the back. ■ "Listen to my funny earlobe story."
eavesdrop To secretly listen to someone's conversation without their knowledge or consent. ■ "I accidentally eavesdropped on my boss's meeting and learned some shocking things about the company."
hardens To become more stubborn and unyielding, often in response to criticism or opposition. ■ "When I told her she needed to clean her room, my daughter hardened up and refused to listen."
Hears To listen with a skeptical ear, as if someone is lying. ■ "I heard she cheated on her husband," said John. "Well, I hears it's not true."
heed To pay attention to something, especially a warning or advice. ■ "I told him he should heed my advice, but he didn't listen. Now he's regretting it!"
jazz A type of music characterized by strong, syncopated rhythms and improvisation. ■ "I love to listen to jazz while doing my dance routine."
jingles A short, catchy tune or melody used to advertise a product or service. ■ "Listen to the jingle for our new laundry detergent - it'll make doing your chores a breeze!
juke A type of music played on a jukebox, characterized by its upbeat tempo and catchy rhythms. ■ "I can't believe I have to listen to this jukebox crap for the rest of my shift!
leaning The act of tilting one's head or body forward, usually to listen or observe. ■ She was leaning in to hear the whispered secret, but it turned out to just be a fart joke.
lippy A person who is excessively talkative, especially about trivial matters. ■ "Wow, I can't believe I have to listen to this lippy friend prattle on about her new job for the third time today."
listening The act of hearing something and responding to it with appropriate reactions, such as laughter or sarcasm. ■ "I can't believe my friend just suggested that I eat a whole pizza by myself. Well, listen and learn!
Noise A loud, disturbing sound that makes you want to turn off the radio and listen to your own thoughts instead. ■ "I'm sorry, I don't understand what you're saying. There's too much noise in my head."
nostalgic An overwhelming feeling of sadness for something or someone that is gone forever. ■ "I get so nostalgic every time I listen to 'Smells Like Teen Spirit' on repeat."
objectionable Something that is so offensive or disagreeable as to be rejected or opposed. ■ "I can't believe you still listen to that terrible music! It's completely objectionable."
pac A small, fluffy creature with a mischievous grin and a penchant for trouble. ■ "I swear that pac is the most stubborn dog I've ever met. He wouldn't listen to me when I told him to sit down."
Padding Thin strips of material used to add bulk or softness to a surface or object. ■ "I added some padding to the headphones so they don't hurt my ears when I listen to music."
pigheaded stubbornly unyielding or obstinate in opinion or behavior, often to the point of being foolish or irrational ■ "He was so pigheaded about his idea that he refused to listen to any reasonable criticism or suggestions."
Rapture An overwhelming feeling of joy, ecstasy, or delight. ■ "I'm in rapture every time I listen to my favorite song."
rate The speed at which something happens or changes. ■ "I think I have a higher rate of success when I listen to classical music while studying."
recorded A sound or image that has been saved on a device, usually for later playback. ■ I recorded my favorite song and now I can listen to it whenever I want!
recording A sound or image of something that has happened, often for future reference or entertainment. ■ "I recorded every joke my grandpa told on his birthday so I can listen to them forever and laugh at his terrible puns."
Recordings A collection of sound or video recordings, often with a humorous or satirical tone. ■ "I heard that the comedian's new album is filled with hilarious recordings of his stand-up routines. I can't wait to listen to it!"
respectfully In a manner that shows consideration for others' feelings or opinions, often using polite language. ■ "I may not agree with your ideas, but I will respectfully listen to your perspective."
Rewind To turn a cassette tape backwards, so that it can be played again from the beginning. ■ "I accidentally skipped over the best part of my favorite song, so I had to rewind and listen to it again."
Saran A person who is extremely annoying and difficult to deal with. ■ I can't stand sarans. They always want to be the center of attention and won't listen to anyone else.
Subjecting To force someone to listen to a boring speech or watch an uninteresting show. ■ After hearing her friend's attempt at stand-up comedy, Sarah decided to subject him to more of his terrible jokes.
Symphony A musical composition that combines many different instruments and voices, typically with a complex and emotional structure. ■ "Listen to the symphony of nature as the birds sing in harmony with the rustling leaves."
Tingling A strange and ticklish sensation that is difficult to describe. ■ "I get tingling sensations in my fingers when I listen to music."
Walled A term used to describe someone who is extremely close-minded and unwilling to consider alternative viewpoints. ■ "I'm not a fan of conspiracy theories, but some people are so walled off from reality that they won't listen to reason."
warn To alert someone to a potential danger or problem, usually in a serious or urgent manner. ■ "I warned her about the spider on the ceiling, but she didn't listen and got bitten."
whack A hard hit or slap, often with a stick or paddle. ■ The coach gave the player a whack on the wrist when they didn't listen to his instructions.
women Noun: A group of females with breasts and the ability to reproduce. ■ "I don't understand why women always have to talk so much. Can't they just listen for once?"
Ala An imaginary place where people go to when they are feeling down or upset. It's not actually a real place, but it's a great way to vent and get your feelings out. ■ "I had a terrible day at work, so I went to my ala to take a nap and listen to some calming music. It was so relaxing, I almost forgot about the stress!"