Lacking, or defective in, the sense of hearing.
| 单词 | θ10201 |
| 释义 | the world > health and disease > ill health > a disease > disorders of ear > disordered hearing > [adjective] > deaf (19) deafc825 Lacking, or defective in, the sense of hearing. hearingless1398 Destitute of the faculty of hearing; deaf. deathc1475 Deaf; having no, or impaired, hearing. as deaf as a door, doorpost, doornail1546 Proverbial phrases. as deaf as an adderor a post (formerly and still dialectally as deaf as a door, doorpost, doornail, etc.); none so deaf as those… dunch1569 Deaf; hard of hearing. Now English regional (southern). surda1682 Deaf. Obsolete. rare. nut-deaf1828 stock-deaf1865 as deaf as a stock. soundless1890 Of the ear: Hearing no sound. rare. stone-eared1895 ‘hard of hearing’, deaf (in quot. in figurative sense). non-hearing1958 Having no sense of hearing; deaf. Also (rare): not concerned with or relating to the sense of hearing. Mutt and Jeff1960 British. Deaf. See also mutt, adj., mutton, adj. mutt1973 Deaf. mutton1983 Deaf. Subcategories:— of ears (1) — becoming deaf (1) — deaf and dumb (3) |
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