Definition of deaf

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Deaf (a.) Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man..

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Sign :: Sign (n.) Hence, one of the gestures of pantomime, or of a language of a signs such as those used by the North American Indians, or those used by the deaf and dumb..
Deafened :: Deafened (imp. & p. p.) of Deafe.
Audiphone :: Audiphone (n.) An instrument which, placed against the teeth, conveys sound to the auditory nerve and enables the deaf to hear more or less distinctly; a dentiphone..
Sure :: Surdity (n.) Deafness.
Surd :: Surd (a.) Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.
Stonegall :: Stone-deaf (a.) As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
Chirology :: Chirology (n.) The art or practice of using the manual alphabet or of communicating thoughts by sings made by the hands and fingers; a substitute for spoken or written language in intercourse with the deaf and dumb. See Dactylalogy.
Undeaf :: Undeaf (v. t.) To free from deafness; to cause to hear.
Sonifer :: Sonifer (n.) A kind of ear trumpet for the deaf, or the partially deaf..
Deve :: Deve (a.) Deaf.
Deafly :: Deafly (adv.) Without sense of sounds; obscurely.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn..
Dactylology :: Dactylology (n.) The art of communicating ideas by certain movements and positions of the fingers; -- a method of conversing practiced by the deaf and dumb.
Deave :: Deave (v. t.) To stun or stupefy with noise; to deafen.
Microcoustic :: Microcoustic (n.) An instrument for making faint sounds audible, as to a partially deaf person..
Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.
Earless :: Earless (a.) Without ears; hence, deaf or unwilling to hear..
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man..
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Unwilling to hear or listen; determinedly inattentive; regardless; not to be persuaded as to facts, argument, or exhortation; -- with to; as, deaf to reason..
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