aurally challenged

adjective

Deaf or hard of hearing.

“I had to repeat the instructions for her five times; methinks the old lady was aurally challenged.”

Meanings

adjectiveaurally challenged (comparative more aurally challenged, superlative most aurally challenged)

comparative more aurally challenged · superlative most aurally challenged

  1. euphemistichumoroussometimesDeaf or hard of hearing.

    I had to repeat the instructions for her five times; methinks the old lady was aurally challenged.

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APA

aurally challenged. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurally%20challenged

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“aurally challenged.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurally%20challenged. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “aurally challenged,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/aurally%20challenged.

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