quick-eared

1. 1.

   having keen hearing

   Synonymssharp-eared

   Similarhearing

Questions about quick-eared

What does quick-eared mean?

quick-eared means "having keen hearing".

How many syllables are in quick-eared?

quick-eared has 4 syllables: quic-k-e-a-red. The stress falls on "k-e".

What is another word for quick-eared?

Close synonyms include sharp-eared. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is quick-eared a common word?

quick-eared is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.