partially deaf

Frequency: 6.98.1 per million words

To have some hearing ability, but not full hearing.

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Examples (10)

  • My grandfather is partially deaf, so you need to speak up.
  • The audiologist's report confirmed he was partially deaf in his right ear.
  • She wears a hearing aid because she is partially deaf.
  • After the infection, he found he was becoming partially deaf.
  • Being partially deaf means she can hear loud sounds but often misses whispers.
  • Although he is partially deaf, he enjoys listening to music with powerful headphones.
  • The new technology is designed to assist individuals who are partially deaf.
  • Is it difficult to communicate with someone who is partially deaf?
  • As someone who is partially deaf, I rely heavily on lip-reading in noisy environments.
  • The doctor explained that many elderly people become partially deaf over time.