Associations to the word «Hearken»
Noun
- Wilt
- Heed
- Commandment
- Counsel
- Pharaoh
- Incline
- Israelites
- Thou
- Wherefore
- Tiding
- Nay
- Gunnar
- Ear
- Counsellor
- Him
- Prophet
- Obedience
- Melody
- Damsel
- Moses
- Wrath
- Womb
- Purge
- Knowing
- Fairness
- Almighty
- Amen
- Voice
- Prayer
- Woe
- Throng
- Hearing
- Lord
- Glory
- Remembrance
- Wisdom
- Repentance
- Friar
- Might
- Glad
- Nightingale
- Tablet
- Naught
- Cry
- God
- Utterance
- Maiden
- Word
- Summons
- Grandeur
- Sovereign
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
HEARKEN, verb. (intransitive) To listen; to attend or give heed to what is uttered; to hear with attention, obedience, or compliance.
HEARKEN, verb. (transitive) (poetic) To hear by listening.
HEARKEN, verb. (transitive) To hear with attention; to regard.
HEARKEN, verb. (obsolete) To enquire; to seek information.
HEARKEN BACK, verb. (intransitive) To turn back to an earlier topic or circumstance.
HEARKEN BACK, verb. (intransitive) To go back to something as an origin or source.
Dictionary definition
HEARKEN, verb. Listen; used mostly in the imperative.
Wise words
The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as
effective as a rightly timed pause.