Definition for Overhear:

• To hear by accident; to hear what is meant for another.

Synonyms for Overhear:

• n.

  •
  • read.

• v.

  •bug (verb)
  • spy,
  • tap.
  •eavesdrop (verb)
  • pry,
  • snoop.
  •hear (verb)
  • hark,
  • get wind of,
  • hearken,
  • get.
  •hearken (verb)
  • take.
  •listen (verb)
  • adopt,
  • receive,
  • observe,
  • accept.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • discern,
  • Mishear.
  •Other relevant words:
  • create,
  • watch,
  • discover,
  • amaze,
  • bewitch,
  • view,
  • know,
  • befool,
  • fulfill,
  • hitch,
  • collect,
  • gull,
  • learn,
  • enchant,
  • draw,
  • absorb,
  • put on,
  • contract,
  • grab,
  • trip up,
  • dupe,
  • trance,
  • realize,
  • startle,
  • have,
  • enrapture,
  • astonish,
  • perceive,
  • produce,
  • invite,
  • gather in,
  • attract,
  • fold up,
  • fool,
  • gain,
  • put one over,
  • feel,
  • realise,
  • see,
  • entrance,
  • enamour,
  • catch out,
  • DO,
  • beguile,
  • becharm,
  • consume,
  • assimilate,
  • become,
  • suck,
  • bring in,
  • soak up,
  • clear,
  • sop up,
  • COD,
  • charm,
  • fascinate,
  • take-in,
  • enamor,
  • imbibe,
  • slang,
  • captivate,
  • ingest,
  • listen to,
  • contain,
  • arrest,
  • put one across,
  • make,
  • achieve,
  • take hold of,
  • awaken to,
  • Overheard,
  • catch up with,
  • attain,
  • understand,
  • earn,
  • look,
  • pull-in,
  • acquire,
  • overtake,
  • capture.

Paraphrases for Overhear:

• Forward Entailment

  • Verb, base form
    hearing, hear.

• Other Related

  • Verb, non-3rd person singular present
    hear.

Antonyms for Overhear:

• v.

  • bug
    not bother.
  • eavesdrop
    ignore.
  • hear
    lose, misunderstand.
  • hearken
    abstain, calm, keep, hold, soothe, fail, be immune.
  • listen
    dispute, neglect, talk, reject, refuse, disregard, disobey, turn away, miss, deny, speak, forget.

Hyponym for Overhear:

• v.

  • perception
    hear.