Definition of Overhear

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Definition of Overhear
	Overhear To hear more of (anything) than was intended to be heard; to hear by accident or artifice. To hear again. Related Definitions: Accident, Again, Anything, Artifice, Be, By, Hear, Heard, Intended, More, Of, Or, Than, To, Was

Overhear Quotations

The good parts of a book may be only something a writer is lucky enough to overhear or it may be the wreck of his whole damn life and one is as good as the other.
Ernest Hemingway

Perhaps, as some wit remarked, the best proof that there is Intelligent Life in Outer Space is the fact it hasn't come here. Well, it can't hide forever - one day we will overhear it.
Arthur C. Clarke

Shakespeare will not make us better, and he will not make us worse, but he may teach us how to overhear ourselves when we talk to ourselves... he may teach us how to accept change in ourselves as in others, and perhaps even the final form of change.
Harold Bloom

In a city where you walk around, it's impossible to plan your day and your life as accidents will happen, you'll overhear things, bump into people, and take unexpected turns.
Jason Schwartzman

We'd go to the fraternity house. It was a good place to practice. But we really wanted the kids to overhear us. And whoever heard us would go nuts over it.
Art Garfunkel

If you want your children to improve, let them overhear the nice things you say about them to others.
Haim Ginott

Overhear Translations

overhear in German is belauschen, belausche, belauschen
overhear in Italian is origliare

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