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Synonyms for ear
ɪərear

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Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. earnoun

    the sense organ for hearing and equilibrium

    Synonyms:
    capitulum, pinna, spike, auricle

  2. earnoun

    good hearing

    "he had a keen ear"; "a good ear for pitch"

    Synonyms:
    capitulum, pinna, spike, auricle

  3. auricle, pinna, earnoun

    the externally visible cartilaginous structure of the external ear

    Synonyms:
    capitulum, atrial auricle, pinna, auricula atrii, pinnule, auricle, spike

  4. earnoun

    attention to what is said

    "he tried to get her ear"

    Synonyms:
    capitulum, pinna, spike, auricle

  5. ear, spike, capitulumnoun

    fruiting spike of a cereal plant especially corn

    Synonyms:
    capitulum, head, stiletto heel, pinna, auricle, spindle, spike heel, spike

Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. earnoun

    Synonyms:
    organ of hearing

  2. earnoun

    Synonyms:
    musical perception, faculty of discriminating sounds, sense of hearing

  3. earnoun

    Synonyms:
    regard, heed, attention, hearing

  4. earnoun

    Synonyms:
    spike (of grain), head

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "ear":

    aer, ears, rae, bme, ree, rees, esp, word-of-mouth, auditory, esr

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How to use ear in a sentence?

  1. Aloo Denish Obiero:

    The past whispers its lessons to those who lend an attentive ear to the winds of time.

  2. Dave Barry:

    Dogs feel very strongly that they should always go with you in the car, in case the need should arise for them to bark violently at nothing right in your ear.

  3. Marilyn Hinson:

    He was hungry. I’ve been hungry. A lot of people can’t say that, but I can, and I can’t stand for anyone to be hungry, it was like a little miracle ringing in my ear.

  4. William Shakespeare:

    A jest's prosperity lies in the ear Of him that hears it, never in the tongue Of him that makes it.

  5. Leone Levi:

    Man has six organs to serve him and he is master only of three. He cannot control his eye, ear or nose, but he can his mouth, hand and foot.


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