Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with listener in American Collocation
listener
noun
countable
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈlɪs(ə)nər/
good
good
great
sensitive
Are you a good listener and sympathetic to others?
careful
attentive
He found in Mrs Phillips a very attentive listener.
sympathetic
sympathetic
A sympathetic listener is always there if you need someone to talk to.
patient
patient
Both he and his wife were wonderfully patient listeners.