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Synonyms for deaf
dɛfdeaf
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Wiktionary
deafadjective
Synonyms:
hearing-impaired, hard of hearingDeafadjective
Of or relating to the culture surrounding deaf users of sign languages.
Synonyms:
hearing-impaired, hard of hearing
English Synonyms and Antonyms
Complete Dictionary of Synonyms and Antonyms
deaf
Synonyms:
surd, hard of hearing, disinclined, averse, inexorable, insensible, rumbling, inaudible, heedless, deadAntonyms:
acute, listening, disposed, interested, attentive, willing, susceptible, sensible, alive
Princeton's WordNet
deafadjective
people who have severe hearing impairments
"many of the deaf use sign language"
Antonyms:
quick-eared, heedful, thoughtful, attentive, sharp-eared, hearing(a), paying attentiondeafadjective
lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part
Synonyms:
indifferent(p), deaf(p)Antonyms:
sharp-eared, heedful, thoughtful, paying attention, quick-eared, attentive, hearing(a)deaf(p), indifferent(p)verb
(usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed
"deaf to her warnings"
Antonyms:
heedful, thoughtful, attentive, sharp-eared, quick-eared, hearing(a), paying attentiondeafen, deafverb
make or render deaf
"a deafening noise"
Synonyms:
deafenAntonyms:
thoughtful, sharp-eared, paying attention, hearing(a), heedful, attentive, quick-eared
Dictionary of English Synonymes
deafadjective
Synonyms:
hard of bearing, dull of hearing
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Words popularity by usage frequency
ranking | word | |
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#1700 | dead | |
#1986 | cold | |
#9167 | deaf | |
#14614 | ignorant | |
#16485 | unaware | |
#16926 | unconscious | |
#29877 | deafness | |
#38099 | inaudible | |
#41588 | thump | |
#43252 | averse | |
#49055 | muffled | |
#57920 | rumbling | |
#73839 | inexorable | |
#79594 | taub | |
#98935 | heedless | |
#102330 | insensible | |
#119355 | disinclined | |
#125242 | deafened | |
#298286 | deafen | |
#315651 | surd |
How to use deaf in a sentence?
I was thinking let's do something small or let's create a place ... where everyone could come but they could also see that the deaf could work together with them.
You're deaf to the reality of a revolution with 20 years of democratic patrimony; you only follow the script written by the extreme right.
The reason I was there was to provide access to the deaf community, not to be some sort of parodied viral superstar.
If the pocket is empty, the judge is deaf #CorruptJudiciary
I am glad that I will be able to hear my grandchildren's voices, i won't go deaf.
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