listener

Meaning

1. Someone who listens, especially to a speech or a broadcast.
2. A function that runs in response to an event; an event handler.
3. (slang) A person's ear.
4. A musical anthology.

Synonyms

hearer

audience

auditor

attender

spy

viewer

one who listens

sound locator

receiving side

way of listening

audiphone

listener-in

narrative structure

sound scope

headphone

listening

receiver

Hyphenated as

lis‧ten‧er

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈlɪs(ə)nə/

Etymology

From listen + -er.