sharp-eared

1. 1.

   having keen hearing

   Synonymsquick-eared

   Similarhearing

Questions about sharp-eared

What does sharp-eared mean?

sharp-eared means "having keen hearing".

How many syllables are in sharp-eared?

sharp-eared has 3 syllables and divides as shar-p-ea-red under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for sharp-eared?

Close synonyms include quick-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.