Definition of Deafniss
Deaf"ness (?), n. 1.
Incapacity of perceiving sounds; the state of the organs which
prevents the impression which constitute hearing; want of the sense
of hearing.
2. Unwillingness to hear; voluntary rejection
of what is addressed to the understanding.
Nervous deafness, a variety of deafness
dependent upon morbid change in some portion of the nervous system,
especially the auditory nerve.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- The condition of being deaf; the lack or loss of the ability to hear
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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