Synonyms for hark
- verb
Most common
Related words
- Phrases
- hark back hark who's talking
Forms
- Past participle
- harked
e.g. harked → hearkened, listened, attended…
Example sentences
- hearken Tom would hearken back to his childhood when he heard the birdsong.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| hark | steady | |
| hearken | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 6 letters
- listen2, attend2, harken2
- 7 letters
- hearken
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (listen2 = 2 syllables).