eavesdrop eaves • eavesdropper · · · Info · Definitions · Synonyms · Characters · · eavesdrop · · Text Latin · · Script 9 · · Length Definitions · · · (verb) listen without the speaker's knowledge. Synonyms: listen in. Example: "The jealous man was eavesdropping on his wife's conversations." · · Verb Definition 1 Synonyms · · · listen in · · Synonym 1 Characters · · a latin small letter a U+0061 d latin small letter d U+0064 e latin small letter e U+0065 o latin small letter o U+006F p latin small letter p U+0070 r latin small letter r U+0072 s latin small letter s U+0073 v latin small letter v U+0076