eavesdropping

Meaning of eavesdropping

verb
  1. To hear a conversation one is not intended to hear; to listen in.
    I hope nobody was eavesdropping on our conversation last night, since it got so personal.
  2. To listen for another organism's calls, so as to exploit them.
noun
  1. Listening secretly to private conversation of others.
  2. The interception of electronic communication.
  3. The act of one organism listening for another's calls, so as to exploit them.

Information about eavesdropping

  • The plural form of eavesdropping is: eavesdroppings.
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Hyphenation of eavesdropping

eaves-drop-ping

  • It consists of 3 syllables and 13 chars.
  • eavesdropping is a word trisyllabic because it has three syllables

eavesdropping synonyms

Meaning :

overhear

Words that rhyme with eavesdropping

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