Definition of deaf

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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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Deave :: Deave (v. t.) To stun or stupefy with noise; to deafen.
Dunny :: Dunny (a.) Deaf; stupid.
Meniere''s Disease :: Meniere's disease () A disease characterized by deafness and vertigo, resulting in incoordination of movement. It is supposed to depend upon a morbid condition of the semicircular canals of the internal ear. Named after Meniere, a French physician..
Deafly :: Deafly (adv.) Without sense of sounds; obscurely.
Osteophone :: Osteophone (n.) An instrument for transmission of auditory vibrations through the bones of the head, so as to be appreciated as sounds by persons deaf from causes other than those affecting the nervous apparatus of hearing..
Deafening :: Deafening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deafe.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Obscurely heard; stifled; deadened.
Stonegall :: Stone-deaf (a.) As deaf as a stone; completely deaf.
Deafly :: Deafly (a.) Lonely; solitary.
Sonifer :: Sonifer (n.) A kind of ear trumpet for the deaf, or the partially deaf..
Deaf-mutism :: Deaf-mutism (n.) The condition of being a deaf-mute.
Surd :: Surd (a.) Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.
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.
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..
Deaf :: Deaf (v. t.) To deafen.
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen..
Deafness :: Deafness (n.) Incapacity of perceiving sounds; the state of the organs which prevents the impression which constitute hearing; want of the sense of hearing.
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..
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Deprived of the power of hearing; deafened.
Microcoustic :: Microcoustic (n.) An instrument for making faint sounds audible, as to a partially deaf person..
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