Synonyms for

Heeded

Verb / ˈhi:dʌd / / ˈhi:dɪd / Another word for heeded — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

Heeded means to pay attention to something or to take notice of it.

Synonyms & similar words

listen heed mind listened followed observed complied acknowledged noted considered regarded respected mindful aware alert cautious vigilant watchful attentive perceptive

Example sentences

  1. The teacher heeded the student's request to go to the bathroom.
  2. The hiker heeded the warning sign and stayed on the designated trail.
  3. The driver heeded the stop sign and came to a complete stop.
  4. The doctor heeded the patient's concerns and ordered further tests.
  5. The chef heeded the recipe and added the correct amount of salt.

Quotes

  • Wisdom is the reward you get for a lifetime of listening when you'd have preferred to talk. - Doug Larsen
  • The art of conversation is the art of hearing as well as of being heard. - William Hazlitt
  • Listening is a magnetic and strange thing, a creative force. - Brenda Ueland

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