overhear
Definitions
Verb
- Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers
Fragment
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As a Fragment
Words that contain the term "overhear".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overheard | 3 | 6 |
| 2 | overhearing | 4 | 1 |
| 3 | overhear | 3 | 0 |
| 4 | overhears | 3 | 0 |
Sounds Like
Words that sound like the term "overhear".
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Spelled Like
Words that are spelled similarly to the term "overhear".
| # | Word | Syllables | Freq |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | overseas | 3 | 22 |
| 2 | overhead | 3 | 18 |
| 3 | overheard | 3 | 6 |
| 4 | overhaul | 3 | 3 |
| 5 | overheat | 3 | 1 |
| 6 | overhearing | 4 | 1 |
| 7 | overeager | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | overeat | 3 | 1 |
| 9 | overheated | 4 | 1 |
| 10 | overseer | 4 | 1 |
| 11 | overhang | 3 | 1 |
| 12 | overhears | 3 | 0 |
| 13 | overheats | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | overheads | 3 | 0 |
| 15 | vercher | 2 | 0 |
| 16 | oversea | 3 | 0 |
| 17 | overholser | 4 | 0 |
| 18 | overcharge | 3 | 0 |
| 19 | orear | 2 | 0 |
| 20 | overmyer | 4 | 0 |
Words That Follow
Words that often follow the term "overhear" in a sentence.
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Words That Precede
Words that often precede the term "overhear" in a sentence.
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Statistically Associated
Words that are statistically associated with "overhear" in the same piece of text.
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Consonant Match
Words that contain the same consonants as the term "overhear".
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Results:
Term
Definitions: 1
Fragments: 4
Sound Alikes: 0
Spelled Like: 20
Words that Follow: 0
Words that Precede: 0
Statistically Associated: 0
Consonant Matches: 0
Freq: The frequency is a relative score of how often the word appears in standard English text.
This Word in the News:
‘One day I overheard my boss saying: just put it in ChatGPT’: the workers who lost their jobs to AI
May 31, 2025 The Guardian
May 31, 2025 The Guardian
Overheard at Stanford: ‘She could have some cool conversations with people’
Feb 23, 2025 The Stanford Daily
Feb 23, 2025 The Stanford Daily
Work advice: I overheard my colleagues' cruel conversation. I can't look at them the same.
Apr 29, 2025 Slate Magazine
Apr 29, 2025 Slate Magazine