Ear

Meaning

the organ of hearing; the ability to hear or listen

the organ of hearing and balance in humans and other vertebrates

the organ of hearing and balance in humans and other animals

Example Sentences

She whispered something in his ear during the meeting.

She whispered something in his ear.

She whispered something in his ear.

Example Expressions

lend an ear

Synonyms

hearing, auditory organ, sense organ, lobe, hearing organ, auricle

Entry 1

hearing, auditory organ, sense organ, lobe

Entry 2

hearing organ, auditory organ

Entry 3

hearing organ, auricle, lobe, auditory organ

Antonyms

deafness, silence, muteness, quiet

Entry 1

deafness, silence, muteness, quiet

Entry 3

deafness, silence

Collocations

inner ear, good ear, ear infection, outer ear, deaf ear, ear pain, sharp ear, whisper in ear

Entry 1

inner ear, good ear, ear infection

Entry 2

inner ear, outer ear, ear infection, good ear, deaf ear

Entry 3

ear pain, sharp ear, ear infection, whisper in ear