Tikibu: pronunciation dictionary with use examples

Word: hearer
IPA transcription: [h'iɹɚ]
noun meaning of the word
  • Synonyms: hearer, listener, auditor, attender
    Meaning: someone who listens attentively
Usage examples
  • When she spoke a peculiar melody struck the hearer's ears.
  • The words came in a cold snarl that curdled the hearer's blood.
  • No hearer, not even Bartle Massey, was so delighted with this toast as Mr. Poyser.
  • Then Felicia said abruptly, as if she had gone on with a spoken thought to some invisible hearer: "And what if he should propose the same pledge to the Nazareth Avenue Church?"