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What is an antonym for hearken?

Here are some antonyms for "hearken," depending on the specific context:

* Ignore: This is a general antonym, meaning to pay no attention to something.

* Disregard: Similar to ignore, but with a stronger implication of deliberately choosing not to listen.

* Dismiss: To reject or consider something unimportant.

* Disbelieve: To refuse to believe or accept something.

* Dissent: To disagree or express opposition.

* Defy: To openly resist or disobey.

The best antonym will depend on the specific situation and the meaning of "hearken" in that context.

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