Unhear
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Unhear is a verb meaning (transitive) To reverse the process of hearing, so that (a sound, etc.) was never heard.
Meaning
(transitive) To reverse the process of hearing, so that (a sound, etc.) was never heard.
More Meanings
- (transitive, figurative) To forget a sound.
Example Sentences
I wish I could unhear that terrible song!
They could never unhear what they heard that night.
Word Forms
- unhears
- unhearing
- unheard
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include stone-deaf, deaf, unlisten, unsee, unrecord, unmean.
Related Dictionary Tools
Sources & Attribution
FreeDictionaryAPI.com / Wiktionary · Original source · CC BY-SA 4.0
Dictionary data is provided by FreeDictionaryAPI.com and sourced from Wiktionary under its stated license.