Deaf synonyms

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hearing-impaired

Having a diminished or defective sense of hearing, but not deaf; hard of hearing.

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earless

Lacking ears.

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auditory (antonym)

The definition of auditoriy is something that is related to hearing.

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tone-deaf

(Informal) Of or demonstrating an inability to recognize the complexity, possible cause for offense, etc. of an issue or situation

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hard-of-hearing

(Idiomatic) Having difficulty hearing; somewhat deaf.

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The definition of stone deaf is someone who cannot hear anything at all.

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Unable to act or respond; dazed; shocked.

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dull of hearing

Not able to hear

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unable to distinguish sound

Not able to hear

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unable to hear

Not able to hear

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Unable or unwilling to perceive or understand:

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Alternative form of deaf-mute.

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Not able to hear

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deaf-and-dumb

Of, for, or being a person unable to hear or speak

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(Simile) stone deaf (unable to hear at all)

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deaf as a doorknob

Not able to hear

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with tin ears

Not able to hear

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Not noticing; paying no heed; thoughtless; inattentive.

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Difficult to treat or deal with; resistant to treatment or effort:

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hearing (antonym)

Able to hear.

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sharp-eared (antonym)

Having keenly sensitive hearing

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oblivious (related)

Forgetful

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obstinate (related)

Difficult to manage, control, or treat:

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(Figuratively) Lack of knowledge or refusal to admit a particular problem, issue, etc.

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aware (antonym)

Having knowledge or discernment of something:

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listening (antonym)

Of an action that is performed with caution and attention to sounds.

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conscious (antonym)

Aware of one's own existence; aware of one's own awareness.

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attentive (antonym)

Paying attention; observant

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Not mattering one way or the other; unimportant; immaterial:

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(Archaic) To drown out (a sound) with a louder sound

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the-deaf (related)

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deafblind (related)

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learning-disabled (related)

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hearing-impair (related)

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deaf-blind (related)

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disabled (related)

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d-deaf (related)

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handicapped (related)

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sighted (related)

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willing (antonym)

The definition of willing is agreeable do something.

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visually-impaired (related)

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Find another word for deaf. In this page you can discover 42 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for deaf, like: hearing-impaired, earless, auditory, tone-deaf, hard-of-hearing, stone-deaf, stunned, unhearing, dull of hearing, unable to distinguish sound and unable to hear.