deaf - Similar and Opposite Words

What is another word for deaf ?

Here are the synonyms for deaf , a list of similar words for deaf from our thesaurus that you can use

Noun

people who have severe hearing impairments

Synonyms

• deaf

More generic

• people

Related

• deaf person

Verb

make or render deaf

Synonyms

• deaf
• deafen

More generic

• desensitise
• desensitize

Adjective

lacking or deprived of the sense of hearing wholly or in part

Synonyms

• deaf

Related

• deaf as a post
• deaf-and-dumb
• deaf-mute
• deafened
• hard-of-hearing
• hearing-impaired
• profoundly deaf
• stone-deaf
• tone-deaf
• unhearing

Opposite / Antonyms

• hearing

Adjective

(usually followed by `to') unwilling or refusing to pay heed

Synonyms

• deaf
• indifferent

Related

• heedless
• unheeding

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