Definition of LISTENER

listener

Plural: listeners

Noun

  • One who pays attention to sound or to what is said.
  • someone who listens attentively
  • Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
  • A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler.
  • A person's ear.
  • A musical anthology.

Examples

  • A good Words With Friends player is an attentive LISTENER, even to silent board clues.

Origin / Etymology

From listen + -er.

Synonyms

attender, auditor, hearer

Scrabble Score: 8

listener: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Word
listener: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
listener: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 10

listener: valid Words With Friends Word