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- /ˈdef.ən/
- /ˈdef.ən/
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- US Pronunciation
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- /ˈdef.ən/
Definition of deafened word
- noun deafened Simple past tense and past participle of deafen. 1
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Parts of speech for Deafened
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
deafened popularity
A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 90% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 69% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
deafened usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for deafened
adjective deafened
- hard of hearing — partially deaf
- bend someone's ear — to speak at length to an unwilling listener, esp to voice one's troubles
- stone deaf — totally deaf.
- hearing-impaired — having reduced or deficient hearing ability; hard-of-hearing: special programs for hearing-impaired persons.
- deaf — Someone who is deaf is unable to hear anything or is unable to hear very well.
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Matching words
- Words starting with d
- Words starting with de
- Words starting with dea
- Words starting with deaf
- Words starting with deafe
- Words starting with deafen
- Words starting with deafene
- Words starting with deafened
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