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deafness

The correct spelling is deafness.

How to pronounce deafness

noun

IPA: /ˈdɛfnəs/

Say it like: Dee-fne-ss

The correct spelling is deafness. The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear. For example: "their deafness to her cries"

Usage Examples

their deafness to her cries

Definition

noun

  1. 1.The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear.
  2. 2.Lack of knowledge or refusal to admit a particular problem, issue, etc.

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