hearkened

Meanings

• verb

  to listen carefully, especially to someone speaking

  - "I hearkened carefully to the lecture."
  - "The detectives hearkened intently to the suspect's confession."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with hearkened
hearken , earnest , learnin'.

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Homophones

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1. hearcan () :
   

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Variants

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harken , harkened , harkening , harkens , hearken , hearkened , hearkening , hearkens , harken back , harkened back , harkening back , harkens back , hearken back , hearkened back , hearkening back , hearkens back

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Forms

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{"term"=>"hearkenedly", "description"=>"An adverbial form of the verb 'hearken', used to describe the manner or degree in which someone listens or pays attention."}

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Etymology

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Old English hergan (to cherish, honor, protect, or take care of). The word hearkened is a past participle form of the Old English verb hergan.

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1. {"term"=>"Did you know that the word 'hearken' comes from the Old English verb 'hergan', which means 'to cherish, honor, protect, or take care of'?", "description"=>"An interesting trivia fact about the origin and meaning of the word 'hearken'."}

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Related Concepts

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1. attention: A mental focus or concentration on an object, person, idea, or task, characterized by a heightened awareness or sensitivity to the relevant stimuli or information, and an increased readiness or responsiveness to respond or act accordingly.

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Culture

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[{"term"=>"hearken to the call of nature", "description"=>"A metaphorical expression used to encourage or remind someone to answer the call or need of their body, particularly in relation to the natural functions of urination, defecation, and the need for rest or sleep."}]

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