Words and phrases that have a meaning related to deaf: (174 results)
Antonyms:
cuckoo, hearing(a)
Often used in the same context:
profoundly deaf, visually impaired, dyslexic, american sign language, sightless, disabled, blind, visual impairment, braille, autistic, nonverbal, cerebral palsy, cochlear, visually challenged, aphasic, monolingual, quadriplegic, paraplegic, mute, assistive, illiterate, handicapped, augmentative, auditory, bilingual, mentally retarded, auditory nerve, deafened, fluent, helen keller, genetic disorder, deafer, educable, communicative, retinitis pigmentosa, nonverbal communication, nonvisual, osteogenesis imperfecta, sensorineural hearing loss, autistic savant, intelligible, expressive aphasia, phonological, neurological disorder, congenital, kinaesthetic, unilingual, sensorineural, functionally illiterate, disadvantaged, muscular dystrophy, garbled, spastic paralysis, trilingual, binaural, preliterate, cleft palate, phonetic, sensory, incontinent, voiceless, degenerative disorder, slurred, spina bifida, retarded, unintelligible, uneducated, homeless, monoglot, mental retardation, empathetic, cleft lip, occupational therapy, bedridden, elderly, literate, innumerate, wired, underprivileged, auditory cortex, ignorant, amblyopic, mainstreamed, quichua, handless, mentally ill, distractible, becker muscular dystrophy, scots gaelic, multilingual, dumb, piano tuner, untaught, audible, phonic, colorblind, vestibular, unteachable, young, undiagnosed, audiometric, people, yours, above, bends, bostonians, comers, corners, ears, epileptics, folks, footprints, great, han, heal, hooks, hunches, lepers, matt, men, nondisabled, older, younger, bereaved, overweight, addicted, feebleminded, needy, unmarried, gifted, lowerclass, malnourished, hospitalized, obese, abusing, distraught
Appears in the definition of:
deaf-and-dumb person, deaf-mute, deafen, deaf as a post, fingerspell, finger alphabet, gestural, hearing dog, helen adams keller, helen keller, keller, lip-read, lipread, manual alphabet, mute, play, profoundly deaf, sign, sign-languagea, signa, signed, speech-read, stone-deaf, unhearing
More general:
desensitize
Synonyms:
Also try:deaf-and-dumb, deaf to, hard-of-hearing, hearing-impaired, heedless, inattentive, indifferent, thoughtless, tone-deaf, unheeding, unlistening
— Nouns for deaf: children, ears, ear, people, mutes, child, man, person, students, persons, community, more...
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