Breadcrumb Home > Thesaurus > O Synonyms of overhear Find synonyms for: Verb 1. catch, take in, overhear, hear usage: hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table" WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.Definition and meaning of overhear (Dictionary) TrendingHere are the facts and trivia that people are buzzing about. Hanukkah Origins of the Christmas Holiday Jewish Holidays, 2010-2030 (A.M. 5770-5791) Western Christian Holidays, 2010-2030 Krampus: The Christmas Devil Kwanzaa ✖ Related Content Daily Word Quiz: tintinnabulation Analogy of the Day: Today’s Analogy Frequently Misspelled Words Frequently Mispronounced Words Easily Confused Words Writing & Language