hearing-impaired

hear·ing-im·paired

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Definitions of hearing-impaired word

adjective hearing-impaired having reduced or deficient hearing ability; hard-of-hearing: special programs for hearing-impaired persons. 1
noun hearing-impaired (used with a plural verb) hearing-impaired persons collectively (usually preceded by the). 1
noun hearing-impaired See dumb. 1
adjective hearing-impaired A hearing-impaired person cannot hear as well as most people. 0
adjective hearing-impaired The hearing-impaired are people who are hearing-impaired. 0
adjective hearing-impaired having hearing that is partially defective 0

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This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 3% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

deaf — Someone who is deaf is unable to hear anything or is unable to hear very well.
stone-deaf — totally deaf.

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