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deafness

noun

1 deafness

Partial or complete loss of hearing.

synonym: hearing loss.

Roget 419: deafness, hardness of hearing, surdity†; inaudibility, inaudibleness†.   

is a specific kind of: hearing disorder, hearing impairment.

is a broader term that covers: tin ear, tone deafness | deaf-muteness, deaf-mutism.

derivation: deaf.

Dutch: doofheid
Polish: utrata słuchu, głuchota

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