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    deaf
    /dɛf/

    adjective

    • 1. lacking the power of hearing, or having impaired hearing: "there are deaf people out there who are doctors, nurses, and teachers" Similar hard of hearinghearing-impairedwith impaired hearingunhearing
    • 2. unwilling or unable to hear or pay attention to something: "she is deaf to all advice" Similar unmoved byuntouched byunaffected bydispassionate aboutOpposite heedfulattentive

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  2. How to pronounce DEAF. How to say DEAF. Listen to the audio pronunciation in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Learn more.

  3. Definition of deaf adjective in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  4. unable to hear, either completely or partly: He's been totally / partially deaf since birth. disapproving. unwilling to listen: deaf to The local council has remained deaf to all the objections to its proposals. Fewer examples. Her father's going deaf. She's deaf in her left ear.

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  6. Pronunciation Note. Deaf is usually pronounced [ def], with the vowel of left. In uneducated speech the dialectal pronunciation [ deef], to rhyme with leaf, is still heard occasionally, but it is increasingly rare.

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  8. Pronounce deaf in English. Share the pronunciation of deaf in English: Accents & languages on maps. Random words: Australia , world , dog , walk , literature. How to pronounce deaf in English. The definition of deaf is: people who have severe hearing...

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  11. : unwilling to hear or listen : not to be persuaded. … when men are determined on mutiny, they are deaf to reason. Washington Irving. deafish. ˈde-fish. adjective. deafly adverb. deafness noun. Examples of deaf in a Sentence. He has been deaf since birth. She's completely deaf in her right ear. He's going a little deaf so you'll have to speak up.