Heard
Remote volcanic island
Heard is the past tense and past participle of hear.
Where hear covers receiving sound or information, heard places that reception in the past: I heard a noise, She heard the news yesterday.
To feel heard is to feel that someone has truly listened and understood: I just want to be heard.
Perceived sound intentionally
- soundAudible wave phenomenon
- noiseUnwanted auditory disturbance
- earsAuditory organs, paired
- eavesdroppedHeard private conversation covertly
caught · detected · perceived · audible · faint · loud · clearly · barely
Accepted as true
- receivedWas given something
- recognizedPerceived as familiar
- registeredFormally recorded or enrolled
- notedFamous or observed
comprehended · grasped · got · understood · message · clear · loud · communication
Reports of recent events
- toldCommunicated verbally
- learnedHaving much knowledge
- discoveredFound something previously unknown
- wordLinguistic meaning unit
rumor · gossip · grapevine · informed · update · announcement · broadcast · reported
listened
Perceived sound intentionally
eavesdropped · caught · detected · perceived · audible · faint · loud · clearly · barely · muffled
acknowledged
Accepted as true
- receivedWas given something
- recognizedPerceived as familiar
- registeredFormally recorded or enrolled
noted · comprehended · grasped · got · understood · message · clear · loud · communication · responded
news
Reports of recent events
- toldCommunicated verbally
- learnedHaving much knowledge
- discoveredFound something previously unknown
word · rumor · gossip · grapevine · informed · update · announcement · broadcast · reported · spread
audience
Gathered viewers collectively
prayer · petition · appeal · complaint · grievance · concern · story · side · out · attentively
testimony
Sworn statement as evidence
trial · evidence · sworn · deposed · judge · jury · proceedings · argued · presented · examined
Heardignored
Purposely not noticed
unheard · dismissed · overlooked · disregarded · silenced
- hear fromReceive communication
- hear me outRequest for patient attention
- I hear youAcknowledgment of understanding
- heard fromReceived communication from
- hear outListen without interrupting
- hearing aidsPersonal sound amplifiers
hear, hears, hearing, hearings, hearer, hearers, unheard, overhear, overhears