good listener
- empatheticFeeling what others feel
- attentivePaying close notice
- understandingMental comprehension of something
- patientAble to wait calmly
- supportiveOffering help and reassurance
nodding · silence · presence · ear · comfort · therapist · confidant · friend · absorbing · receptive · sympathetic · counselor · validation · focus · caring · warmth · trust · leaning
listening quality
good listenertuned out
Ceased to pay attention
zoned out · absent-minded · oblivious · checked out · not listening
conversational behavior
good listenerinterrupter
One who cuts in
motormouth · blabbermouth · chatterbox · attention seeker · motor mouth
empathic responsiveness
good listenerinvalidating
Making something null
self-absorbed · narcissist · egocentric · uncaring · cold shoulder