1noun
the act of hearing attentively
“you can learn a lot by just listening”
01 Word definition
listening
9 letters · 3 vowels · 6 consonants
Is LISTENING a word?
Yes. LISTENING is a 9-letter noun. the act of hearing attentively Check the official dictionary for your particular word game before playing it.
Correct spelling
L-I-S-T-E-N-I-N-GHow do you spell LISTENING?
LISTENING contains 9 letters, begins with L, and ends with G.
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Synonyms
Source: Open English WordNet 2025 (CC BY 4.0) ↗hearing
02 Letter breakdown
How is LISTENING spelled?
L1I2S3T4E5N6I7N8G9
03 Word-game status
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04 Exact anagrams
The same letters, rearranged.
FAQ Quick answers
About LISTENING.
How do you spell LISTENING?
LISTENING is spelled L-I-S-T-E-N-I-N-G. It contains 9 letters.