HEARKEN
Dictionary entry overview: What does hearken mean? • HEARKEN (verb)
The verb HEARKEN has 1 sense:
1. listen; used mostly in the imperative
Familiarity information: HEARKEN used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• HEARKEN (verb)
Meaning:
Listen; used mostly in the imperative
Classified under:
Verbs of seeing, hearing, feeling
Synonyms:
hark; harken; hearken
Hypernyms (to "hearken" is one way to...):
listen (hear with intention)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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