Synonyms for Giving an audience to:
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v.
• hear
- apprehend
, - attend
, - auscultate
, - be all ears
, - become aware
, - catch
, - descry
, - devour
, - eavesdrop
, - get
, - get an earful
, - get wind of
, - give an audience to
, - give attention
, - give ears
, - hark
, - hearken
, - heed
, - listen
, - make out
, - overhear
, - pick up
, - read
, - strain
, - take in
.
• hearken
• listen
- Auscult
, - accept
, - admit
, - adopt
, - audit
, - be attentive
, - concentrate
, - entertain
, - get a load of
, - give heed to
, - hang on words
, - harken
, - hear out
, - hear tell
, - lend an ear
, - mind
, - monitor
, - obey
, - observe
, - pick up on
, - prick up ears
, - receive
, - take advice
, - take into consideration
, - take notice
, - take under advisement
, - tune in
, - tune in on
, - welcome
.
What are the hypernyms for Giving an audience to?
A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
Other hypernyms:
appointment, consultation, dialogue, exchange, gathering, hearing, interaction, meeting, reception, recognition, rendezvous, welcome.
What are the opposite words for giving an audience to?
The antonyms for the phrase "giving an audience to" would be "refusing an audience," "ignoring," "neglecting," or "disregarding." All these antonyms suggest a lack of attention or interest in the person seeking an audience. By refusing an audience or ignoring someone, we imply that we do not have the time or interest to listen to them. Neglecting someone means we have disregarded their importance or value. Disregarding someone suggests that we are simply not interested in what they have to say. In any case, the antonyms suggest a lack of respect and attention towards others.
What are the antonyms for Giving an audience to?
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v.
• hear
• hearken
• listen
- deny
, - disobey
, - dispute
, - disregard
, - forget
, - miss
, - neglect
, - refuse
, - reject
, - speak
, - talk
, - turn away
.
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