Definition of deaf

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Deaf (a.) Decayed; tasteless; dead; as, a deaf nut; deaf corn..

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Deafening :: Deafening (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Deafe.
Dorr :: Dorr (v. t.) To deafen with noise.
Deaf :: Deaf (a.) Wanting the sense of hearing, either wholly or in part; unable to perceive sounds; hard of hearing; as, a deaf man..
Deafened :: Deafened (imp. & p. p.) of Deafe.
Deave :: Deave (v. t.) To stun or stupefy with noise; to deafen.
Deafly :: Deafly (a.) Lonely; solitary.
Surd :: Surd (a.) Net having the sense of hearing; deaf.
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..
Ear-splitting :: Ear-splitting (a.) Deafening; disagreeably loud or shrill; as, ear-splitting strains..
Muffle :: Muffle (v. t.) To prevent seeing, or hearing, or speaking, by wraps bound about the head; to blindfold; to deafen..
Pugging :: Pugging (v. t.) Mortar or the like, laid between the joists under the boards of a floor, or within a partition, to deaden sound; -- in the United States usually called deafening..
Sure :: Surdity (n.) Deafness.
Deve :: Deve (a.) 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.
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.
Dunny :: Dunny (a.) Deaf; stupid.
Deaf-mute :: Deaf-mute (n.) A person who is deaf and dumb; one who, through deprivation or defect of hearing, has either failed the acquire the power of speech, or has lost it..
Cinchonism :: Cinchonism (n.) A condition produced by the excessive or long-continued use of quinine, and marked by deafness, roaring in the ears, vertigo, etc..
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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