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Definition of stone deaf in English: stone deafadjective Completely deaf. the stone-deaf person relies entirely on sight Example sentencesExamples - Barbara has been left stone-deaf and through supporting the Foundation we want to help raise awareness of meningitis and septicaemia and hopefully £700 through sponsorship.
- The next door neighbour was stone deaf so I thought I'd try out my new guitar and amp.
- For a start, we all believe he is stone-deaf, his eardrums melted long since.
- An ear infection had sent me stone deaf on my left hand side.
- I was fairly pooped by the time I'd hobbled through customs, filled in the usual lost luggage forms with the assistance of a stone-deaf baggage complaints officer and taken a three-hour taxi ride to the country where I'd intended to land.
- In 1792 Goya was struck down by a near-fatal illness which left him stone deaf.
- George, who's 90 per cent blind, was at wit's end with fellow complex resident Francis, who was stone-deaf.
- Church bells are a product of the Victorian era, or whoever invented them must have been tone-deaf or stone-deaf as the noise made is very unattractive to say the least.
- Such is the high-decibel onslaught that even the Gods could go stone deaf.
- He was a 50-year-old father and establishment figure, recovering from an affliction that nearly killed him and left him stone deaf.
- The next moment, like a figure in a Kafka novel, he finds he has gone stone deaf.
- She was stone deaf and for years used the deaf and dumb alphabet.
- I've been in pretty good health all through my life but I am stone deaf now and I have to wear a thing in my ear.
- People who claim in court that they drove a really fast car without realising just how fast they were going are either lying or stone deaf.
- There's no way you could miss it unless you were stone deaf.
- I have a simple one and even surprised my stone-deaf aunt by getting through to her.
- Until now, the organization has remained stone-deaf to its critics - both external and internal.
- Ludwig, son of a drunk and a depressive, was beaten, cheated, and eventually went stone deaf.
- The commission in 1923 for a Saxophone Concertino came as a shock to Fauré, who had never even heard a saxophone played, and, by now stone-deaf, was unable to imagine what it sounded like.
- ‘She must be stone deaf!‘shouted Angela, covering her ears and stepping back outside.
Synonyms hard of hearing, hearing-impaired, with impaired hearing, unhearing, deafened, profoundly deaf Definition of stone deaf in US English: stone deafadjectiveˌstoʊn ˈdɛfˌstōn ˈdef Completely deaf. the stone-deaf person relies entirely on sight the racket drove out any deer not stone deaf Example sentencesExamples - Until now, the organization has remained stone-deaf to its critics - both external and internal.
- People who claim in court that they drove a really fast car without realising just how fast they were going are either lying or stone deaf.
- He was a 50-year-old father and establishment figure, recovering from an affliction that nearly killed him and left him stone deaf.
- George, who's 90 per cent blind, was at wit's end with fellow complex resident Francis, who was stone-deaf.
- An ear infection had sent me stone deaf on my left hand side.
- ‘She must be stone deaf!‘shouted Angela, covering her ears and stepping back outside.
- She was stone deaf and for years used the deaf and dumb alphabet.
- I was fairly pooped by the time I'd hobbled through customs, filled in the usual lost luggage forms with the assistance of a stone-deaf baggage complaints officer and taken a three-hour taxi ride to the country where I'd intended to land.
- There's no way you could miss it unless you were stone deaf.
- Such is the high-decibel onslaught that even the Gods could go stone deaf.
- For a start, we all believe he is stone-deaf, his eardrums melted long since.
- Church bells are a product of the Victorian era, or whoever invented them must have been tone-deaf or stone-deaf as the noise made is very unattractive to say the least.
- Barbara has been left stone-deaf and through supporting the Foundation we want to help raise awareness of meningitis and septicaemia and hopefully £700 through sponsorship.
- I've been in pretty good health all through my life but I am stone deaf now and I have to wear a thing in my ear.
- In 1792 Goya was struck down by a near-fatal illness which left him stone deaf.
- The next door neighbour was stone deaf so I thought I'd try out my new guitar and amp.
- The next moment, like a figure in a Kafka novel, he finds he has gone stone deaf.
- Ludwig, son of a drunk and a depressive, was beaten, cheated, and eventually went stone deaf.
- I have a simple one and even surprised my stone-deaf aunt by getting through to her.
- The commission in 1923 for a Saxophone Concertino came as a shock to Fauré, who had never even heard a saxophone played, and, by now stone-deaf, was unable to imagine what it sounded like.
Synonyms hard of hearing, hearing-impaired, with impaired hearing, unhearing, deafened, profoundly deaf |