Listening and Quiet

Listening

Listening noun - The act of hearing attentively.

Quiet and listening are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Quiet" instead a noun "Listening".

Nearby Words: listen, listened, listener

Quiet

Quiet noun - A state of freedom from storm or disturbance.

Listening and quiet are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Listening" instead a noun "Quiet".

Mutual synonyms

Both words in one sentence

  • Purple Prose He was a child dark-eyed and grave, birthmarked upon his neck—a berry of warm brown—and with a gentle face, perhaps too quiet and listening for his years.
    Source: Purple Prose
  • Annoying Younger Sibling Although not biologically related not in one of the universes, anyway..., she pesters him into helping her, corners him into listening to her and never gives him a moment of quiet.
  • Elevator Escape They call the elevator while listening to Grievous fighting, and when it all goes quiet, the Ithorian Jedi repeatedly mashes the button.
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