Definition of Hearken

to listen

Examples of Hearken in a sentence

Confident and proud, the young man refused to hearken his parents’ advice.  🔊

The boy was confused about the directions because he did not hearken his teacher’s lecture.  🔊

An inability to hearken simple instructions caused the distracted passenger to miss his stop.  🔊

If my brother would hearken my advice, he would make much better grades in school.  🔊

The crowd stopped to hearken the carolers singing on the church steps.  🔊

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