Deaf
adjectivedɛf
Adjective
(usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
“deaf to her warnings”
Similar:Indifferentlacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part
Noun
people who have severe hearing impairments
“many of the deaf use sign language”
Type of:People
Verb
make or render deaf
“a deafening noise”
Similar:DeafenType of:DesensitiseDesensitize
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Similar Words
- Indifferent
- Deafen
- Heedless
- Unheeding
- Stone-deaf
- Unhearing
- Tone-deaf
- Deaf-and-dumb
- Deaf-mute
- Deafened
- Hard-of-hearing
- Hearing-impaired
- Deafness