as in to follow
to take notice of and be guided by
you'd better listen to my advice!
Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
Examples Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for listen (to)
Verb
-
Here is what a deal could look like using the Spotrac trade machine and following the new CBA restrictions for trades.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025 -
Continuing on the momentum, the following GenAI trends are set to catch fire in 2025 and every executive should be paying attention: Agentic AI Agentic AI includes AI systems that are meant to act autonomously in real-world environments and are capable of acting without human interference.—
Venkat Viswanathan,
Forbes,
17 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
Where are these powers noted in the U.S. Constitution or federal law?—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
27 Jan. 2025
-
Social media posts from other DEA offices noted additional weekend operations in at least California, Georgia and Colorado.—
SOPHIA TAREEN AND ALANNA DURKIN RICHER THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
arkansasonline.com,
27 Jan. 2025
Verb
-
The officer corps must obey the president’s lawful commands, even if officers judge them unwise.—
Ronald R. Krebs,
Foreign Affairs,
14 Jan. 2025
-
The government urged residents to obey: to leave homes and neighborhoods and trust that firefighters would do their best to protect them.—
Jim Newton,
The Mercury News,
10 Jan. 2025
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Thesaurus Entries Near listen (to)
Cite this Entry
“Listen (to).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/listen%20%28to%29. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share