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Profoundly Deaf

Definition: Profoundly Deaf

Profoundly Deaf

Adjective

1. Totally deaf; unable to hear anything.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Profoundly Deaf

Synonyms: deaf as a post (adj), stone-deaf (adj), unhearing (adj). (additional references)

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Non-Fiction Usage: Profoundly Deaf

SubjectTopicQuote

Health

People with US1 are profoundly deaf from birth and have severe balance problems. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits.

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Modern Translation: Profoundly Deaf

Language Translations for "profoundly deaf"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

svaert tunghoer (severely deaf). (various references)

   

Dutch

  

ernstige slechthorendheid (severely deaf), ernstige gehoorstoornis (severely deaf). (various references)

   

French

  

surdité sévère, surdité profonde, hypoacousie sévère, hypoacousie profonde, déficience auditive profonde, déficience auditive grave. (various references)

   

German

  

hoerrestig taub (severely deaf), hochgradig schwerhoerig (severely deaf). (various references)

   

Italian

  

sordità profonda (profound hearing loss, severe hearing loss, severely deaf), ipoacusia profonda (severely deaf). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

ofoundlypray eafday

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: Profoundly Deaf

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-d-e-f-f-l-n-o-o-p-r-u-y"

-4 letters: profoundly.

-5 letters: dandruffy, fanfolded, offloaded, profanely, roundelay, underplay.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Quotations: Non-fiction
4. Translations: Modern
5. Anagrams
6. Bibliography


  

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