Synonyms for "deafer" (133 found)

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Closest matches (27)

deaf and dumbdeafenedhard of hearingindifferenthearing impairedanosmicauthoritarianbigotbigotedblindbornebullheadedclosedclosed mindedconstrictedcrampedcreedbounddead to the worlddeaf mutedeaf to reason

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deaf-eareddeaf-mutedeafen

Adjective(4 words)

apatheticapathisticalblasécloth-eared

Strong matches (40)

Verb(1 words)

deafen

Adjective(17 words)

disinterestedenervatedhalfheartedhard of hearinghearing-impairedimpassiveinsouciantjadedlackadaisicallanguidlanguorouslaodiceanlethargiclistlesslotophagouslukewarmmopey

dogmaticdull-earedearlessfanaticalheadstrongheedlesshideboundilliberalimperviousinsensibleinsensitiveinsularintractablelittlelittle mindedlittle-mindedmeanmean-mindedmean-spiritedmulish

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narrow

Adjective(1 words)

indifferent

Related words (66)

narrow gaugenarrow mindednarrow-heartednarrow-mindednarrow-soulednarrow-spiritednearsightedobliviousobstinateparochialpertinaciousperversepettypigheadedpositivepreoccupiedprofoundly deafprovincialpurblindself-willed

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shortsightedsmallsmall mindedsmall-mindedsotstone-deafstraitlacedstubbornstuffystunnedsurdthick of hearingtone deaftone-deafuncatholicuncharitableunconcernedunconsciousungenerousunhearingunheedfulunliberalunmovedunpersuadableunresponsiveunyieldingword-deaf

Adjective(19 words)

nonplussedphlegmaticpococuranteremissspiritlesssupinetepidtorpedinoustorpidunarouseduncaringunenthusiasticunflappableunimpressibleuninterestedunlivelyuntouchedunzealousworld-weary

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deaf

Sample sentences

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Tatoeba + Wiktionary

There is no one deafer than the one who doesn't want to hear.

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