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OVERHEARING Antonyms

There are 9 antonyms of the word overhearing. (opposite meanings)
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Best Opposite Words For OVERHEARING

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attending
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• the process whereby a person concentrates on some features of the environment to the (relative) exclusion of others

• the act of being present (at a meeting or event etc.)

adjective satellite

• giving practical help to

engaging
adjectiveadj
adjective satellite

• attracting or delighting

focusing
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
noun

• the concentration of attention or energy on something

• the act of bringing into focus

listening
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of hearing attentively

participating
verb, adverb, adjectivev, adv, adj
adjective satellite

• taking part in an activity

prying
verb, adjectivev, adj
noun

• offensive inquisitiveness

adjective satellite

• offensively curious or inquisitive

spying
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• keeping a secret or furtive watch

• the act of keeping a secret watch for intelligence purposes

• the act of detecting something; catching sight of something

eavesdropping
verb, nounv, n
verb

• listen without the speaker's knowledge

paying attention
verbv
adjective

• taking heed; giving close and thoughtful attention

noun

• paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)

Alternatives for ATTENDING

Alternatives for ENGAGING

Alternatives for FOCUSING

Alternatives for LISTENING

Alternatives for PARTICIPATING

Alternatives for PRYING

Alternatives for SPYING

Alternatives for EAVESDROPPING

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