Definition of harking Harking

/hɑˈɹkɪŋ/ - [harking] -

We found 3 definitions of harking from 2 different sources.

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What does harking mean?

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  • harking (Verb)
    Present participle of hark.

Part of speech

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  • harking, verb, gerund of hark (infinitive).

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

harks, harking, harked  

hark - listen; used mostly in the imperative
  harken, hearken
  listen hear with intention; "Listen to the sound of this cello"
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= antonym
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • hark (v. i.)
    To listen; to hearken.

Chambers DictionaryChamber's 20th Century Dictionary 📕

  • hark
    härk, interj. or imper. listen.—n. a whisper.—n. Hark′-back, a backward move.—Hark back, to revert to the original point. [Hearken.]

Part of speech

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  • hark, verb, present, 1st person singular of hark (infinitive).
  • hark, verb (infinitive).

Pronunciation

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Sign Language

harking in sign language
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