Open-eared
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech adjective
Quick meaning: Open-eared is an adjective meaning Listening closely to something; attentive.
Meaning
Listening closely to something; attentive.
More Meanings
- Being receptive or open-minded to new styles of music.
- Synonym of open-back (“partially covering the ear”).
Example Sentences
Companies should be open-eared to feedback from their customers.
Many people tend to listen to what they know, but others are more open-eared.
Be open about your fears and anxieties, and be open-eared to your husband's feelings and thoughts too.
At its best, his writing was open-eared and curious, concerned with both his roots and their limitations.
Synonyms for open-eared
Depending on context, synonyms include open-back.
Antonyms for open-eared
Common opposites include closed-eared.
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