Definitions for heard
heard

Princeton's WordNet(5.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. heardadjective

   detected or perceived by the sense of hearing

   "a conversation heard through the wall"

Samuel Johnson's Dictionary(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition:

1. Heard

   It is now written herd: as, cowherd, a cowkeeper; hyrd , Saxon.signifies a keeper, and is sometimes initial; as heardbearht, a glorious keeper: sometimes final, as cyneheard, a royal keeper. Edmund Gibson Camden.

Webster Dictionary(4.00 / 1 vote)Rate this definition:

1. Heard

   of Hear

2. Heard

   imp. & p. p. of Hear

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1. heardverb

   Verb form of the word hear.

   They heard the music coming from the speakers as they entered the wedding venue, it brought much joy to their soul.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 18, 2020  

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'heard' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #481

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'heard' in Written Corpus Frequency: #398

Anagrams for heard »

1. hared

How to pronounce heard?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

How to say heard in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of heard in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of heard in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of heard in a Sentence

1. Samuel Taylor Coleridge:

   Five miles meandering with mazy motion,Through dale the sacred river ran,Then reached the caverns measureless to man,And sank the tumult to a lifeless oceanAnd 'mid this tumult Kubla heard from farAncestral voices prophesying war

2. Steve Phelps:

   Thank you for your time, our country is in pain and people are justifiably angry, demanding to be heard.

3. Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser:

   As soon as I heard of his death, it was clear to me that we couldn't simply move on and do business as usual, we in Germany should know from our history what it can lead to if people stay out of trouble and don't speak up till it is too late.

4. Joann Devito:

   I heard this noise, so I turned and looked and saw the whole thing caving in, i saw two women running and screaming. It was horrible.

5. Brad Raffensperger:

   And so President Trump run down every single rabbit trail, none of it ever was supported by the facts. And so I was never concerned from the standpoint of President Trump, but I heard the threat that Herschel Walker was making.

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