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Deafness

Deafness Meaning & Definition
Deafness Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Deafness?

[n] partial or complete loss of hearing

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See Also | deaf-muteness | deaf-mutism | hearing impairment | hearing loss | tone deafness

Deafness In Webster's Dictionary

\Deaf"ness\, n. 1. Incapacity of perceiving sounds; the state of the organs which prevents the impression which constitute hearing; want of the sense of hearing. 2. Unwillingness to hear; voluntary rejection of what is addressed to the understanding. {Nervous deafness}, a variety of deafness dependent upon morbid change in some portion of the nervous system, especially the auditory nerve.

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